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.

Kafka Connections

Basic Username/Password

Input	Notes
Input Authentication Mechanism string / Required authMechanism	Notes Desired authorization method for passing username/password.
Input Password password / Required password	Notes Password
Input Username string / Required username	Notes Username

Actions

Publish Messages

Publish a message to an Apache Kafka topic. | key: publishMessages

Input	Notes	Example
Input Brokers string / Required Value List brokers	Notes A Kafka broker allows consumers to fetch messages by topic, partition and offset.	Example [192.168.0.1, 192.168.0.2]
Input Client ID string / Required clientId	Notes A Client Id is an optional identifier of a Kafka consumer that is passed to a Kafka broker with every request.	Example myExampleClient
Input Connection connection connection	Notes	Example
Input Messages string / Required Key Value List messages	Notes Provide a string for a message to be sent to the Kafka topic	Example
Input Topic string / Required topic	Notes A Topic is a category/feed name to which records are stored and published.	Example myTopic

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