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You're reading from Building Data Streaming Applications with Apache Kafka Design, develop and streamline applications using Apache Kafka, Storm, Heron and Spark

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2017

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781787283985

Length 278 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Kafka

Concepts

Data Analysis

Authors (2):

Chanchal Singh

Manish Kumar

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Introduction to Messaging Systems FREE CHAPTER

2. Introducing Kafka the Distributed Messaging Platform

3. Deep Dive into Kafka Producers

4. Deep Dive into Kafka Consumers

5. Building Spark Streaming Applications with Kafka

6. Building Storm Applications with Kafka

7. Using Kafka with Confluent Platform

8. Building ETL Pipelines Using Kafka

9. Building Streaming Applications Using Kafka Streams

10. Kafka Cluster Deployment

11. Using Kafka in Big Data Applications

12. Securing Kafka

13. Streaming Application Design Considerations

Introductory examples of using Kafka Connect

Kafka Connect provides us with various Connectors, and we can use the Connectors based on our use case requirement. It also provides an API that can be used to build your own Connector. We will go through a few basic examples in this section. We have tested the code on the Ubuntu machine. Download the Confluent Platform tar file from the Confluent website:

Import or Source Connector: This is used to ingest data from the source system into Kafka. There are already a few inbuilt Connectors available in the Confluent Platform.
Export or Sink Connector: This is used to export data from Kafka topic to external sources. Let's look at a few Connectors available for real-use cases.
JDBC Source Connector: The JDBC Connector can be used to pull data from any JDBC-supported system to Kafka.

Let's see how to use it:

Install sqllite...

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Authors (2)

Singh

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Kumar

Ashish Kumar is a seasoned data science professional, a publisher author and a thought leader in the field of data science and machine learning. An IIT Madras graduate and a Young India Fellow, he has around 7 years of experience in implementing and deploying data science and machine learning solutions for challenging industry problems in both hands-on and leadership roles. Natural Language Procession, IoT Analytics, R Shiny product development, Ensemble ML methods etc. are his core areas of expertise. He is fluent in Python and R and teaches a popular ML course at Simplilearn. When not crunching data, Ashish sneaks off to the next hip beach around and enjoys the company of his Kindle. He also trains and mentors data science aspirants and fledgling start-ups.

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