Events

Apache Kafka

Open-source distributed event streaming platform governed by the Apache Software Foundation. Described as used by "thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications." Core abstractions: topics, partitions, offsets, producers, consumers, consumer groups, brokers. Kafka 4.x runs on KRaft (no ZooKeeper). Includes Kafka Streams (stream processing) and Kafka Connect (integration).

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://kafka.apache.org/documentation

SDKs

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GitHubRepository
https://github.com/apache/kafka

Other Resources

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Portal
https://kafka.apache.org
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Protocol
https://kafka.apache.org/protocol

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
name: Apache Kafka
description: 'Open-source distributed event streaming platform governed by the Apache Software Foundation.
  Described as used by "thousands of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics,
  data integration, and mission-critical applications." Core abstractions: topics, partitions, offsets,
  producers, consumers, consumer groups, brokers. Kafka 4.x runs on KRaft (no ZooKeeper). Includes Kafka
  Streams (stream processing) and Kafka Connect (integration).'
humanURL: https://kafka.apache.org
tags:
- Broker
- Streaming
- Open Source
- Apache
properties:
- type: Portal
  url: https://kafka.apache.org
- type: Documentation
  url: https://kafka.apache.org/documentation
- type: GitHubRepository
  url: https://github.com/apache/kafka
- type: Protocol
  url: https://kafka.apache.org/protocol