managed-streaming-kafka-cluster

Managed Streaming for Kafka

LocalStack supports a basic version of Managed Streaming for Kafka (MSK) for testing. This allows you to spin up Kafka clusters on the local machine, create topics for exchanging messages, and define event source mappings that trigger Lambda functions when messages are received on a certain topic.

Prerequisites

• A valid LocalStack for AWS license. Your license provides a LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN.
• Docker
• localstack CLI
• awslocal CLI
• Terraform
• make and jq

Start LocalStack

export LOCALSTACK_AUTH_TOKEN=<your-auth-token>
make start
make ready

Run

To run the example, start LocalStack, and then run the following commands:

terraform init

terraform plan

terraform apply --auto-approve