https://github.com/KxSystems/kafka

kdb+ to Apache Kafka adapter, for pub/sub
https://github.com/KxSystems/kafka

interface kafka kdb q

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kdb+ to Apache Kafka adapter, for pub/sub

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/KxSystems/kafka
• Owner: KxSystems
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2017-05-31T16:27:49.000Z (about 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-10T22:04:54.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-05-01T08:48:45.202Z (about 2 months ago)
• Topics: interface, kafka, kdb, q
• Language: C
• Homepage: https://code.kx.com/q/interfaces
• Size: 309 KB
• Stars: 51
• Watchers: 13
• Forks: 29
• Open Issues: 11
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# ![Kafka](docs/kafka.png) `kfk` – Kafka for kdb+

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`kfk` is a thin wrapper for kdb+ around [`librdkafka`](https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka) C API for [Kafka](https://kafka.apache.org/).

It is part of the [_Fusion for kdb+_](https://code.kx.com/q/interfaces) interface collection.

This interface is supported for the following platforms

* 32- & 64-bit macOS and Linux

* 64-bit Windows

## New to kdb+ ?

Kdb+ is the world’s fastest time-series database, optimized for ingesting, analyzing and storing massive amounts of structured data. To get started with kdb+, see https://code.kx.com/q for downloads and developer information. For general information, visit https://kx.com/

## API Documentation

:point_right: [`API reference`](docs/reference.md)

## Installation Documentation

:point_right: [`Install guide`](docs/install.md)

## Example Setup

:point_right: [`Example setup guide`](docs/example.md)

## Performance and Tuning

:point_right: 

[edenhill/librdkafka/wiki/How-to-decrease-message-latency](https://github.com/edenhill/librdkafka/wiki/How-to-decrease-message-latency)

There are numerous configuration options and it is best to find settings that suit your needs and setup.

## Status

This interface is provided under an Apache 2.0 license.

If you find issues with the interface or have feature requests please [raise an issue](../..//issues).

To contribute to this project, please follow the [contribution guide](CONTRIBUTING.md).