Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry - Publish and Consume CoffeeOrder UpdateEvent Using RecordNa

This lecture covers creating a producer for coffee order updates, changing key types, and resolving compilation issues. It includes setting up the Kafka environment, handling Avro schema registration errors, and using generic records for message parsing. The lecture concludes with testing and ensuring successful message parsing.

How can you parse messages as specific types in the consumer?

What is the role of the record name strategy in the producer?

Describe the process of restarting the Kafka environment.

What did you learn about logging messages in the consumer?