confluentinc/cp-server repository overview

⁠Confluent Server Docker Image

Docker image for deploying and running Confluent Server⁠. Please see the cp-kafka⁠ image for the Community Version of Apache Kafka packaged with the Confluent Community download.

Confluent Server is a component of Confluent Platform that includes Kafka and additional commercial features. The following is a few key features included in Confluent Server:

• Role-based access control (RBAC)
• LDAP Authorizer
• Tiered Storage
• Self-Balancing Clusters

Confluent Server is fully compatible with Kafka, and you can migrate in place between Confluent Server and Kafka. Confluent Server includes Kafka and a number of commercial features.

Confluent Server is a commercial component of Confluent Platform.

⁠Using the image

• Notes on using the image⁠
• Configuration Reference⁠

⁠Resources

• Docker Quick Start for Apache Kafka using Confluent Platform⁠

• Learn Kafka⁠

• Confluent Developer⁠: blogs, tutorials, videos, and podcasts for learning all about Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform

• confluentinc/cp-demo⁠: GitHub demo that you can run locally. The demo uses this Docker image to showcase Confluent Server in a secured, end-to-end event streaming platform. It has an accompanying playbook that shows users how to use Confluent Control Center to manage and monitor Kafka connect, Schema Registry, REST Proxy, KSQL, and Kafka Streams.

• confluentinc/examples⁠: additional curated examples in GitHub that you can run locally.

⁠Contribute

Start by reading our guidelines on contributing to this project found here.

• Source Code⁠
• Issue Tracker⁠

⁠License

Usage of this image is subject to the license terms of the software contained within. Please refer to Confluent's Docker images documentation reference⁠ for further information. The software to extend and build the custom Docker images is available under the Apache 2.0 License.

⁠Disclaimer

s390x images are provided for IBM LinuxONE customers under IBM terms only. They are not covered under standard Confluent support.