Overview
This Confluent-KRaft 8.0.2 Image deploys on Amazon-Linux 2023 with a separate Kafka volume, Kafka-Connect (+Plugins), Schema-Registry, Kafka-Rest, KSQLDB (Requires 2 nodes minimum), Controlcenter-Nextgen. The image includes mTLS, JMX, Jolokia, ControlCenter-NextGen (providing Prometheus and Alertmanager) for Observability. For security, the image provides mTLS, Scripts to manage Certs, ACLs & application onboarding.
Highlights
- Fully configured Secure mTLS+ACL (required) Confluent-Kafka node including KRaft, Broker, Connect, Rest, Schema-Registry, Controlcenter-NextGen, KSQL (requiring multi-node deployment)
- Observability features, JMX, Jolokia, Controlcenter-NextGen (Prometheus, Alertmanager) and Node-Exporter
- Preconfigure mTLS+ACL access, Scripts to manage Certs, ACLs, Application-onboarding, included Connector-plugins provided out of the Box.
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Dimension | Cost/hour |
|---|---|
t4g.2xlarge Recommended | $0.70 |
t4g.xlarge | $0.70 |
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64-bit (Arm) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
Version release notes
This image contains Cluster-Ready, mTLS, JMX & Jolokia enabled Confluent Kafka 8.0.2 in KRaft mode and includes KRaft-controller, Kafka-Server (Broker), Kafka Connect-distributed, Schema-Registry, Kafka-Rest, KSQLDB, Controlcenter-Nextgen.
Certificate and Kafka-ACL management scripts for secure mTLS based intra-cluster connectivity and secure mTLS applications onboarding.
For detailed Documentation, Guides, Cluster, MRC Implementation, Support & Roadmap items, please contact us by registering at https://www.cyllix.io/customer-portal .
For product support and licensing, see https://www.confluent.ioÂ
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Usage instructions
Customized Single-Node - Make sure the mandatory user-data statements are included.
Deploy from the AWS Console.
Select ami and click Launch instance.
In the advanced section, provide the following via user data. If you require assistance, Contact us:Â
From the AWS Console, select the ami and click Launch instance from AMI
AWS Console -> EC2 -> Images -> AMIs
Provide a Name for the instance
You can use the hostname.domain format or e.g., cfkr04.cyllix.ami
For Instance type, select t4g.2xlarge (Minimum t4g.xlarge)
Provide a Key pair
You can select from the list or create one (don't forget to download this if creating)
Create a security group with all the following (Recommend creating separate groups)
Confluent ports (Confluent ports section)
Observability ports (Observability ports section)
Metric ports (Metrics ports section)
Configure storage as required
Expand Advanced details (Mandatory) - In User data (Replace puthostname.domain with your preferred hostname.domain)
#!/bin/bash ;
hostnamectl set-hostname puthostname.domain ;
hostname >/var/lib/kafka/.NODES ;
hostname >/var/lib/kafka/.THISNODE
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Installation support provided by CYLLiX - register at https://www.cyllix.io/customer-portal Confluent support provided by Confluent-https://www.confluent.ioÂ
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