# KafkaServerResource Constructors

- Package: [Aspire.Hosting.Kafka](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.kafka.md)
- Type: [KafkaServerResource](/reference/api/csharp/aspire.hosting.kafka/kafkaserverresource.md)
- Kind: `Constructors`
- Members: `1`

A resource that represents a Kafka broker.

## KafkaServerResource(string)

- Name: `Constructor(string)`
- Source: [GitHub](https://github.com/microsoft/aspire/blob/cbc352350f1a9bafbaff10d14a2c8de4ac186a48/src/Aspire.Hosting.Kafka/KafkaServerResource.cs#L13)

A resource that represents a Kafka broker.

```csharp
public class KafkaServerResource
{
    public KafkaServerResource(
        string name)
    {
        // ...
    }
}
```

## Parameters

- `name` (`string`)
  The name of the resource.