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An Introduction to Kafka Connect to integrate data from different Systems

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7 min readMay 8, 2023

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InIn today’s world, data integration has become an essential part of any organization’s workflow. With the amount of data being generated and stored in different systems, it’s becoming increasingly important to have an efficient way of integrating data from various sources into a centralized system. Kafka Connect, a part of Apache Kafka, is one such tool that enables the integration of data from different systems into a Kafka cluster.

In this article I’ll explain Kafka Connect and how it can be used for data integration with other systems. Let’s munch on some bamboo shoots and start exploring!

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Kafka Connect is a framework for connecting Kafka with external systems such as databases, messaging systems, and file systems. It provides a standardized way of handling data ingestion and egress, making it easier to move data between different systems. Kafka Connect provides a set of connectors that can be used to connect Kafka with various external…

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