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Apache Kafka: Trusted Event Streaming Platform

Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed event streaming platform used by over 80% of Fortune 100 companies for data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and applications. It provides high throughput and scalability for processing streaming data, permanent storage of streams, high availability across clusters and regions, built-in stream processing, integration with various data sources and sinks, client libraries in many languages, and a large ecosystem of tools. It is trusted for mission critical use cases by thousands of organizations due to its guarantees of ordering, no message loss, and efficient exactly-once processing.

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Apache Kafka: Trusted Event Streaming Platform

Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed event streaming platform used by over 80% of Fortune 100 companies for data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and applications. It provides high throughput and scalability for processing streaming data, permanent storage of streams, high availability across clusters and regions, built-in stream processing, integration with various data sources and sinks, client libraries in many languages, and a large ecosystem of tools. It is trusted for mission critical use cases by thousands of organizations due to its guarantees of ordering, no message loss, and efficient exactly-once processing.

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APACHE KAFKA

More than 80% of all Fortune 100 companies trust, and use


Kafka.
Apache Kafka is an open-source distributed event streaming platform used by thousands
of companies for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration,
and mission-critical applications.

 MANUFACTURING

10OUT OF10

 BANKS

7OUT OF10

 INSURANCE

10OUT OF10

 TELECOM

8OUT OF10

SEE FULL LIST

Above is a snapshot of the number of top-ten largest companies using Kafka, per-
industry.

CORE CAPABILITIES


HIGH THROUGHPUT
Deliver messages at network limited throughput using a cluster of machines with
latencies as low as 2ms.

SCALABLE
Scale production clusters up to a thousand brokers, trillions of messages per day,
petabytes of data, hundreds of thousands of partitions. Elastically expand and contract
storage and processing.

PERMANENT STORAGE
Store streams of data safely in a distributed, durable, fault-tolerant cluster.

HIGH AVAILABILITY
Stretch clusters efficiently over availability zones or connect separate clusters across
geographic regions.

ECOSYSTEM

BUILT-IN STREAM PROCESSING


Process streams of events with joins, aggregations, filters, transformations, and more,
using event-time and exactly-once processing.


CONNECT TO ALMOST ANYTHING
Kafka’s out-of-the-box Connect interface integrates with hundreds of event sources and
event sinks including Postgres, JMS, Elasticsearch, AWS S3, and more.

CLIENT LIBRARIES
Read, write, and process streams of events in a vast array of programming languages.

LARGE ECOSYSTEM OPEN SOURCE TOOLS


Large ecosystem of open source tools: Leverage a vast array of community-driven
tooling.

TRUST & EASE OF USE

MISSION CRITICAL
Support mission-critical use cases with guaranteed ordering, zero message loss, and
efficient exactly-once processing.

TRUSTED BY THOUSANDS OF ORGS


Thousands of organizations use Kafka, from internet giants to car manufacturers to stock
exchanges. More than 5 million unique lifetime downloads.

VAST USER COMMUNITY


Kafka is one of the five most active projects of the Apache Software Foundation, with
hundreds of meetups around the world.

RICH ONLINE RESOURCES


Rich documentation, online training, guided tutorials, videos, sample projects, Stack
Overflow, etc.

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