Why: A focused sequence to exercise the stack end‑to‑end.
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Quick Connections → sanity check services
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Streaming Fundamentals → Kafka + Spark basics
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Multi‑Topic Streaming with Schema Registry → validate multi‑topic Avro
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Bronze Layer with Iceberg → build raw events table
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Spark DML + Time Travel (Iceberg)
- Start with the
coreprofile; add others as needed. - If builds hang on provenance, see troubleshooting.md.