What is Apache Kafka ? What is Apache Kafka ? Apache Kafka is an open-source, distributed, stream-processing software platform developed by LinkedIn and donated to the Apache Software Foundation, written in Scala and Java. It is an open source, which means that it is free to use and has a large network of users and developers who contribute towards updates, new features and offering support for new users. The project aims to provide a unified, high-throughput, low-latency platform for handling real-time data feeds. Kafka can be connected to external systems for data import or export via Kafka Connect and provides …
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