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 ## Download and start Kafka
 
 [Apache Kafka](http://kafka.apache.org/) is a high throughput message bus that works well with
-Druid.  For this tutorial, we will use Kafka 0.10.2.2. To download Kafka, issue the following
+Druid.  For this tutorial, we will use Kafka 2.1.0. To download Kafka, issue the following
 commands in your terminal:
 
 ```bash