Creating a Kafka Instance

This section describes how to create a Kafka instance.

1. Log in to the management console.
2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select AP-Singapore.
3. Click the service list icon on the left and choose Middleware > Distributed Message Service (for Kafka).
4. Click Buy Instance.
5. Select the instance region and AZ.

   

6. Configure the instance name and specifications.

   

7. Select the storage space and capacity threshold policy.

   

8. Select the VPC and security group.

   The VPC and security group have been created in Creating a VPC and Security Group.

   

9. Configure the instance password.

   

10. Click Buy, confirm the information, and click Submit.
11. Return to the instance list.

    If the status of the Kafka instance is Running, the instance has been created.