Kafka Introduction
• ApacheKafka is a distributed event streaming platform.
• Designed for high-throughput, low-latency data streaming.
• Supports publish-subscribe and stream processing models.
• Originally developed at LinkedIn, now an open-source project under
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• Real-time datapipelines and streaming apps.
• Scalable to handle trillions of messages per day.
• High fault tolerance and replication.
• Decouples data producers from consumers.
• Durable and persistent message storage.