Kafka Component
Publish messages to an Apache Kafka event stream
Component key: kafka
Description
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
| Input | Notes |
|---|---|
Authentication Mechanism string / Required authMechanism | Desired authorization method for passing username/password. |
Password password / Required password | Password |
Username string / Required username | Username |
Actions
Publish Messages
Publish a message to an Apache Kafka topic. | key: publishMessages
| Input | Notes | Example |
|---|---|---|
Brokers string / Required Value List brokers | A Kafka broker allows consumers to fetch messages by topic, partition and offset. | [192.168.0.1, 192.168.0.2] |
Client ID string / Required clientId | A Client Id is an optional identifier of a Kafka consumer that is passed to a Kafka broker with every request. | myExampleClient |
Connection connection connection | ||
Messages string / Required Key Value List messages | Provide a string for a message to be sent to the Kafka topic | |
Topic string / Required topic | A Topic is a category/feed name to which records are stored and published. | myTopic |