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What is Apache Kafka?

Apache Kafka® is a powerful, open-source solution tailored for distributed streaming applications. It supports the expansion of production clusters to include up to a thousand brokers, enabling the management of trillions of messages each day and overseeing petabytes of data spread over hundreds of thousands of partitions. The architecture offers the capability to effortlessly scale storage and processing resources according to demand. Clusters can be extended across multiple availability zones or interconnected across various geographical locations, ensuring resilience and flexibility. Users can manipulate streams of events through diverse operations such as joins, aggregations, filters, and transformations, all while benefiting from event-time and exactly-once processing assurances. Kafka also includes a Connect interface that facilitates seamless integration with a wide array of event sources and sinks, including but not limited to Postgres, JMS, Elasticsearch, and AWS S3. Furthermore, it allows for the reading, writing, and processing of event streams using numerous programming languages, catering to a broad spectrum of development requirements. This adaptability, combined with its scalability, solidifies Kafka's position as a premier choice for organizations aiming to leverage real-time data streams efficiently. With its extensive ecosystem and community support, Kafka continues to evolve, addressing the needs of modern data-driven enterprises.

What is Aiven for Apache Kafka?

Apache Kafka serves as a fully managed service that eliminates concerns about vendor lock-in while providing essential features for effectively building your streaming pipeline. You can set up a fully managed Kafka instance in less than ten minutes through our user-friendly web interface or utilize various programmatic options, including our API, CLI, Terraform provider, or Kubernetes operator. Effortlessly integrate it with your existing technology stack by using over 30 connectors, ensuring that logs and metrics are easily accessible through integrated services. This distributed data streaming platform can be deployed in any cloud environment of your choosing. It is particularly well-suited for applications driven by events, nearly instantaneous data transfers, and data pipelines, in addition to stream analytics and scenarios where swift data movement between applications is essential. With Aiven's hosted and completely managed Apache Kafka, you can efficiently create clusters, deploy new nodes, transition between clouds, and upgrade versions with a simple click, all while monitoring everything through a user-friendly dashboard. This level of convenience and efficiency makes it an outstanding option for developers and organizations aiming to enhance their data streaming capabilities. Furthermore, its scalability and reliability make it an ideal choice for both small projects and large-scale enterprise applications.

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Integrations Supported

Aiven
BOSCO
AnzoGraph DB
Everyware Software Framework (ESF)
FairCom DB
IP2Location
Observo AI
OpenMetadata
Precisely Connect
Seal Security
Selector Analytics
Semarchy xDI
Senzing
Splunk Enterprise Security
StackPulse
Stonebranch
UpCloud
Uptempo
Vert.x
WunderGraph Cosmo

Integrations Supported

Aiven
BOSCO
AnzoGraph DB
Everyware Software Framework (ESF)
FairCom DB
IP2Location
Observo AI
OpenMetadata
Precisely Connect
Seal Security
Selector Analytics
Semarchy xDI
Senzing
Splunk Enterprise Security
StackPulse
Stonebranch
UpCloud
Uptempo
Vert.x
WunderGraph Cosmo

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$200 per month
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

The Apache Software Foundation

Date Founded

1999

Company Location

United States

Company Website

kafka.apache.org

Company Facts

Organization Name

Aiven

Date Founded

2016

Company Location

Finland

Company Website

aiven.io/kafka

Categories and Features

iPaaS

AI / Machine Learning
Cloud Data Integration
Dashboard
Data Quality Control
Data Security
Drag & Drop
Embedded iPaaS
Integration Management
Pre-Built Connectors
White Label
Workflow Management

Message Queue

Asynchronous Communications Protocol
Data Error Reduction
Message Encryption
On-Premise Installation
Roles / Permissions
Storage / Retrieval / Deletion
System Decoupling

Categories and Features

Database

Backup and Recovery
Creation / Development
Data Migration
Data Replication
Data Search
Data Security
Database Conversion
Mobile Access
Monitoring
NOSQL
Performance Analysis
Queries
Relational Interface
Virtualization

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