Kafka Connector
Apache Kafka is an event streaming platform to implement high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and other applications.
This component allows you to publish messages to an Apache Kafka event stream.
Connections
Basic Username/Password
Basic Username and Password connection
| Input | Comments | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Username | Username | |
| Password | Password | |
| Authentication Mechanism | Desired authorization method for passing username/password. |
Actions
Publish Messages
Publish a message to an Apache Kafka topic.
| Input | Comments | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Connection | ||
| Client ID | A Client Id is an optional identifier of a Kafka consumer that is passed to a Kafka broker with every request. | |
| Brokers | A Kafka broker allows consumers to fetch messages by topic, partition and offset. | |
| Topic | A Topic is a category/feed name to which records are stored and published. | |
| Messages | Provide a string for a message to be sent to the Kafka topic |