000_Setup-Env.md

Initial Steps

Create a Confluent Cloud account : https://confluent.cloud

You can use https://temp-mail.org/es/ to generate random emails, please remember the email address.

Go to your ssh terminal session

Log in to the Confluent CLI in the ssh terminal

confluent login --save --no-browser

Create a New Environment

Login to Confluent Cloud : https://confluent.cloud

In this first part we will create a new environment

1. From the left-hand navigation menu select "Environments".

2. Click + Add cloud environment

3. Name your environment "my-first-environment".

4. When offered a choice on which Stream Governance Package to choose, click Begin Configuration under the Essentials option.

5. Select which cloud and region you want to create your Schema Registry and Stream Catalog in (i.e. where you will be storing the metadata).

Create a Cluster

1. Inside the my-first-environment environment click Create cluster on my own. You'll be given a choice of what kind of cluster to create

2. On the next page, choose your cloud provider, region, and availability (zone).

3. Next, you will be asked to enter your credit card information. Feel free to choose the "Skip Payment" option at the bottom of the screen.

4. Give your cluster a name, and select Launch cluster.

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