CCAAK Resources — Official Confluent & Apache Kafka Admin Docs

Below are official resources for CCAAK. Use Confluent’s exam pages for the authoritative description of the certification, and use Apache Kafka docs for canonical behavior of configs and tooling.

Exam & certification (official)

• Confluent Certification Program
  https://www.confluent.io/certification/
• CCAAK exam detail page (Confluent Training)
  https://training.confluent.io/examdetail/confluent-admin-exam

Apache Kafka documentation (canonical)

• Kafka documentation home
  https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/
• Broker configs reference
  https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#brokerconfigs
• Topic-level configs
  https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#topicconfigs
• Producer configs reference (for admin context: durability/perf implications)
  https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#producerconfigs
• Consumer configs reference (for lag/rebalance diagnosis context)
  https://kafka.apache.org/documentation/#consumerconfigs

Confluent Platform docs (operations)

• Confluent Platform documentation home
  https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/overview.html
• Security overview
  https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/security/index.html
• Kafka Connect
  https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/connect/index.html
• Schema Registry
  https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/schema-registry/index.html
• Control Center
  https://docs.confluent.io/platform/current/control-center/index.html

Practical “next” links from this hub

• Objectives by topic: Syllabus →
• High-yield configs + commands: Cheatsheet →
• Drills and mixed sets: Practice →