Kafka

Single Platform, Realtime events, and all events stored for historical view

What is Apache Kafka?

Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform for building real-time data pipelines and real-time streaming applications. The platform is capable of handling trillions of events a day and continuous streams of data with low latency and high-performance.

Highlights:

  • Move large amounts of data
  • Real-time data analytics and stream processing
  • A flexible tool for communicating data
  • Log aggregation, messaging, click-stream tracking, and audit trails
  • Allows applications to be agile
  • Scalable, Stable, reliable durability, and robust replication
  • Easy to set up and use
  • Transform data into actionable insights
  • Absolute control over the integration roadmap