Kafka Connect features

The following are some features of Kafka connect:

  • Scalable: This is a framework for scalable and reliable streaming data between Apache Kafka and other systems
  • Simple: This makes it simple to define connectors that move large collections of data into and out of Kafka
  • Offset management: The framework does most of the hard work of properly recording the offsets of the connectors
  • Easy operation: This has a service that has a RESTful API for managing and deploying connectors
  • Distributed: The framework can be clustered and will automatically distribute the connectors across the cluster, ensuring that the connector is always running
  • Out-of-the-box connectors: For a detailed listing of all available sources and connectors, ...

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