How to Provision Vultr Managed Apache Kafka®

1 min readUpdated 23 October 2026

Deploy a managed Apache Kafka cluster for high-throughput data streams on Vultr via Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Vultr Managed Apache Kafka® is a highly available, scalable, and fully managed data streaming platform that simplifies real-time data processing. Apache Kafka® is designed to handle high-throughput data streams, making it ideal for applications involving AI, machine learning, IoT, and microservices. With native cloud integration, Vultr Managed Apache Kafka® seamlessly connects to various data sources and consumers, enabling businesses to build powerful, modern data architectures.

Follow this guide to provision Vultr Managed Apache Kafka® using the Vultr Console, API, CLI, or Terraform.

Navigate to Products and select Databases.
Click Add Managed Database.
Choose Apache Kafka® as the database engine.
Select the Server Type, Plan, and Brokers.
Choose a server location.
Select a VPC Network.
Enter a label.
Review the monthly and hourly cost estimates, and click Deploy Now.

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