Kafka connector for Okou
Connect to a public HTTPS Apache Kafka Connect REST API to inspect workers, plugins, connector status, offsets, and active topics.
Data & infrastructure · Kafka Connect REST Host
Use Kafka in Okou
Use Apache Kafka Connect REST API read operations for Kafka worker health, cluster metadata, connector status, offsets, active topics, installed plugins, and logger levels;.
Once connected, supported Kafka actions can become steps in a reusable workflow alongside the other services your team uses. Run the workflow once, on a schedule, or when an event starts it.
What you can do with Kafka
- Read Kafka Connect worker, connected Kafka cluster, readiness, and liveness metadata.
- Read active connector names, operational status, offsets, task status, and active topics.
- Read installed Kafka Connect plugins and their configuration definitions.
- Read explicitly configured Kafka Connect worker logger levels.
How the Kafka connector works
A connected service becomes one permissioned step in the work you hand off.
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Connect Kafka
Choose Kafka Connect REST Host.
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Choose the work
Use only the supported actions your workflow needs.
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Run it your way
Start it once, schedule it, or attach an event trigger.
Connect Kafka securely
Use the connection method that fits your account and grant only the access the workflow needs.
- Kafka Connect REST Host
Connector access is controlled per service and per action, so a workflow does not need broader access than the work you ask it to do.
Kafka connector questions
- What can Okou do with Kafka?
- Connect to a public HTTPS Apache Kafka Connect REST API to inspect workers, plugins, connector status, offsets, and active topics. Documented actions include: Read Kafka Connect worker, connected Kafka cluster, readiness, and liveness metadata. Read active connector names, operational status, offsets, task status, and active topics.
- How do I connect Kafka to Okou?
- Connect Kafka using Kafka Connect REST Host. The connection controls which supported actions a workflow can use.
- Can Kafka run in an automated workflow?
- Yes. After it is connected, supported Kafka actions can run in reusable Okou workflows on demand, on a schedule, or from an event trigger.
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