Kafka

Apache Kafka is an open source distributed event streaming platform used for processing real-time data feeds. It is designed to efficiently and reliably process and deliver large amounts of data to applications and services in real time. Kafka is a publish-subscribe messaging system, meaning data is published by producers in one or more topics, and consumers can then subscribe to those topics to receive the data.

Overview

1. + Connection: Click on to create a new connection.

2. Sort: You can click on the headings to sort the connections alphabetically or numerically.

3. Delete: Click on the bin to delete a connection.

4. Configuration: Click on the arrow icon to configure the connection.

Configuration

After clicking , fill in the following fields.

Once the configuration is ready, you can click to test the connection. You also have the option to pause the connection without having to delete it by clicking Disable. If the connection works, the icon will appear in Info section, under Connection Status.

Subscription

Press on and fill in the following fields.

In the left panel, Data View, you will see a list with timestamp, key and the corresponding value of the subscription. You can pause the subscription at any time by clicking .