Linux - Start Zookeeper and Kafka

The video tutorial guides viewers through setting up and configuring Zookeeper and Kafka on a Linux system. It begins with creating directories for Zookeeper and Kafka data, followed by editing configuration files to specify data directories. The tutorial then demonstrates starting the Zookeeper server and verifying its operation. Next, it covers setting up Kafka, editing its configuration, and starting the Kafka server. The video concludes with verifying the setup and providing tips for running commands on different operating systems.

What is the purpose of creating a 'data' directory in the Kafka setup process?

• To save backup files

• To store Kafka logs

• To hold Zookeeper data

• To store configuration files

Which port does Zookeeper bind to upon successful startup?

• 8080

• 9092

• 2181

• 3306

What should you do if you encounter a port binding error when starting Zookeeper?

• Restart the computer

• Check what is using port 2181

• Reinstall Zookeeper

• Change the server properties file

What configuration file is edited to set the log directory for Kafka?

• zookeeper.properties

• server.properties

• kafka.config

• log4j.properties

How many terminals are recommended to be used simultaneously for running Zookeeper and Kafka?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four