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Apache Kafka for Node.js Developers

GaneshMani on August 11, 2019

In this articles, we will see how to implement apache kafka with node.js. Apache Kafka for Node.js Developers Firstly, kafka is a streaming platfo...
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Gerard Klijs

I saw you used kafka-node any specific reason you used it over kafkaJs or node-rdkafka? We originally used kafka-node but switched to KafkaJs because it did support LZ4, while keeping the SSL configured the same as KafkaJs, unlike node-rdkafka which required files. Both node-kafka and node-rdkafka seem to have a problem maintaining.

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bpskishore

This is fantastic stuff. It's neat post thank you for sharing. One suggestion I would give using I'd HighlevelProducer provides round robin way of posting messages to topic

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Kishore

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GaneshMani

Thank you for your feedback and suggestion . i will update it.