In this article, the author discusses the implementation of an event consumer using Kafka for .NET developers with a specific focus on the Manager service. The article also covers the necessary NuGet packages that need to be installed and the initialization properties required to create a Kafka consumer. The article concludes with a discussion on the GroupId and AutoOffsetReset properties, which are essential for multiple consumers belonging to the same consumer group. The source code for the application and other artifacts are available on the authors GitHub repository.
