2023-python-gsg

This repository contains the sample code related to Redpanda and Python getting started guide.

Prerequisites

• Python 3 with pip
• Docker

Install kafka-python package by running:

pip install kafka-python

Start a single-node Redpanda cluster

docker compose up -d

Producing and consuming string messages

Run the string_producer.py to produce 10 messages to the orders topic. Run the string_consumer.py to consume them back.

Producing and consuming JSON messages

Run the json_producer.py to produce 10 JSON messages to the orders topic. Run the json_consumer.py to consume them back.

Cleaning up

Clean up the containers by running:

docker compose down