Documentation Kafka 3.8 Documentation Prior releases: 0.7.x, 0.8.0, 0.8.1.X, 0.8.2.X, 0.9.0.X, 0.10.0.X, 0.10.1.X, 0.10.2.X, 0.11.0.X, 1.0.X, 1.1.X, 2.0.X, 2.1.X, 2.2.X, 2.3.X, 2.4.X, 2.5.X, 2.6.X, 2.7.X, 2.8.X, 3.0.X. 3.1.X. 3.2.X. 3.3.X. 3.4.X. 3.5.X. 3.6.X. 3.7.X. 1. Getting Started 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Use Cases Here is a description of a few of the popular use cases for Apache Kafka®. For an
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