Maria Fernanda Serna Arboleda

Mobile Developer at Almundo

Software developer with +5 years in software construction, speaker and active participant of the communities in the city. Co-organizer @medellinjs - @node_co

Kafka is a streaming platform that allows applications to produce and consume messages. It is used for building real-time data pipelines and streaming apps.

What is KAFKA?

Characteristics

📞 It uses its own protocol based on TCP and Apache Zookeeper to store the state of the brokers.

🇪🇸🇲🇨 You can program producers / consumers in different languages: Java, Scala, Python, Ruby, C ++.

🛠 📈 Scalable and fault-tolerant.

📲 It can be used for messaging services (ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ type), stream processing, web tracking, operational traces, etc.

​📬 It works as a messaging service, categorizes messages into topics.​

🤼‍♂️ The processes that they publish are called brokers and the subscribers are the consumers of the topics.

Ecosystem

Questions!!