KafkaNotifier

A simple streamlined notification application using Kafka to efficiently handle the communication between producers and consumers for seamless notification delivery.

Prerequisites

• Docker Desktop must be installed and running.
• Go version 1.22.5 or later.

Getting Started

Follow these steps to run the project:

Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/mahdi-eth/GokafkaNotifer.git
cd GokafkaNotifer

Start Docker Services

• Make sure Docker Desktop is up and running, then start the services:

make kafka

Run the Producer

make producer

Run the Consumer

make consumer

Test the Application

• Send a test notification:

curl -X POST http://localhost:8080/send -d "fromID=4&toID=1&message=Lena liked your post: 'My weekend getaway!'"

• Retrieve notifications for a user:

curl http://localhost:8081/notifications/1