Kafka Observability

I recently worked with Kafka; I could not find a mature tech article to explain step-by-step what to do to have AiOps & Observability for Kafka, including alerting, automation, and deep analytics, without having complex monitoring architecture in place.

This article will explain how to create a small demo Kafka cluster and get metrics into Splunk Observability smartly and without exposing the Java JMX port.

I am using just one node minikube cluster, installed using this cmd:

Those are five main parts that I will cover in the next points:

1. Create a new dedicated Kafka namespace for the Operator and the deployment of Kafka:

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