from kafka import KafkaProducer,KafkaConsumer import json consumer = KafkaConsumer( 'auth-topic', bootstrap_servers='kafka:9092', value_deserializer=lambda x: json.loads(x.decode('utf-8')), auto_offset_reset='earliest', api_version = (0,10,2), group_id='0' ) #kafka producer = KafkaProducer( bootstrap_servers='kafka:9092', api_version = (0,10,2), value_serializer=lambda v: json.dumps(v).encode('utf-8') )