Apache Kafka Features
What are the features of Apache Kafka?
Data
- Data Processing
- Data Sources
- Integration
- Real-Time Processing
Analytics
- Reporting & Analytics
Functionality
- Asynchronous Messaging
- Language Support
- Cloud-based Messaging
- Latency
Integration
- Application Integration
- Data Integration
- Plugins and integrations
Management
- Policies and Controls
- Security Monitoring
- Activity Monitoring
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Data
Data Processing | As reported in 30 Apache Kafka reviews. The ability to process large amounts of data. | 89% (Based on 30 reviews) | |
Data Sources | As reported in 32 Apache Kafka reviews. The ability to process data from a wide variety of sources and formats. | 87% (Based on 32 reviews) | |
Integration | The ability to work seamlessly with another software platform. 32 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 89% (Based on 32 reviews) | |
Real-Time Processing | As reported in 32 Apache Kafka reviews. Processing data from a variety of sources in real time as it arrives. | 91% (Based on 32 reviews) |
Analytics
Reporting & Analytics | Tools to visualize and analyze data. 28 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 83% (Based on 28 reviews) |
Functionality
Asynchronous Messaging | See feature definition | As reported in 49 Apache Kafka reviews. Allows sender and reciever to operate independently at separate times. | 90% (Based on 49 reviews) |
Language Support | Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Support for front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. 46 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 85% (Based on 46 reviews) | |
Cloud-based Messaging | Functions through a cloud-based messaging service without on-premise infrastructure. 42 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 84% (Based on 42 reviews) | |
Latency | Has minimal delay between input and feedback. 46 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 81% (Based on 46 reviews) |
Integration
Application Integration | Allows messages and data to integrate directly into applications using APIs. 48 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 88% (Based on 48 reviews) | |
Data Integration | Breadth of standard integrations to first, second, and third-party data providers. 44 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 84% (Based on 44 reviews) | |
Plugins and integrations | As reported in 43 Apache Kafka reviews. Allows for additional features and functionalities in the form of pre-packaged integrations and plug-ins. | 81% (Based on 43 reviews) |
Management
Policies and Controls | Ability to control file/folder access by user or group, external sharing permissions, editing policies, device location restrictions, sharing by device, etc. This feature was mentioned in 39 Apache Kafka reviews. | 82% (Based on 39 reviews) | |
Security Monitoring | Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering. 39 reviewers of Apache Kafka have provided feedback on this feature. | 80% (Based on 39 reviews) | |
Activity Monitoring | As reported in 40 Apache Kafka reviews. Actively monitor status of work stations either on-premise or remote. | 83% (Based on 40 reviews) |
