Design Microservices Architecture with Patterns and Principles - Kafka Components - Topic, Partitions, Offset, and Repli

The video tutorial explains the key components of Kafka architecture, including topics, partitions, brokers, producers, and consumers. It delves into the concept of Kafka topics as logical groupings of messages, their division into partitions, and the significance of partition offsets. The tutorial also covers the replication factor, which ensures data reliability and fault tolerance in Kafka systems.

Describe the relationship between producers and consumers in Kafka.

What is the significance of the replication factor in Kafka?