What is Apache Kafka? Why is it so popular? Should I use it?
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This document discusses Apache Kafka and provides an overview of its key properties and use cases. It notes that Kafka is a publish-subscribe messaging system that is horizontally scalable, highly available, durable, and schema-less. It can be used for streaming data integration and as a central data bus. The document outlines how Kafka fits into a complete streaming data architecture, including ingesting data from various sources, stream processing, batch integration, visualization, and connecting to data lakes, databases, and microservices. It positions Kafka as the central nervous system that streams can connect to and interact with.
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Streaming Visualization
Streaming VisualizationGuido Schmutz Batch and streaming visualization in big data reference architecture, architecture blueprints for streaming visualization, implementations of the blueprints in a fast data solution.
Most data visualisation solutions today still work on data sources which are stored persistently in a data store, using the so called “data at rest” paradigms. More and more data sources today provide a constant stream of data, from IoT devices to Social Media streams. These data stream publish with high velocity and messages often have to be processed as quick as possible. For the processing and analytics on the data, so called stream processing solutions are available. But these only provide minimal or no visualisation capabilities. Therefore, one can use a dedicated Streaming Visualisation solution. They are specially built for streaming data and often do not support batch data. A much better solution would be to have one tool capable of handling both, batch and streaming data. This talk presents different architecture blueprints for integrating data visualisation into a fast data solution and highlights some of the products available to implement these blueprints.
Solutions for bi-directional integration between Oracle RDBMS & Apache Kafka
Solutions for bi-directional integration between Oracle RDBMS & Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz Apache Kafka is a popular distributed streaming data platform. A Kafka cluster stores streams of records (messages) in categories called topics. It is the architectural backbone for integrating streaming data with a Data Lake, Microservices and Stream Processing. Data sources flowing into Kafka are often native data streams such as social media streams, telemetry data, financial transactions and many others. But these data stream only contain part of the information. A lot of data necessary in stream processing is stored in traditional systems backed by relational databases. To implement new and modern, real-time solutions, an up-to-date view of that information is needed. So how do we make sure that information can flow between the RDBMS and Kafka, so that changes are available in Kafka as soon as possible in near-real-time? This session will present different approaches for integrating relational databases with Kafka, such as Kafka Connect, Oracle GoldenGate and bridging Kafka with Oracle Advanced Queuing (AQ).
Event Broker (Kafka) in a Modern Data Architecture
Event Broker (Kafka) in a Modern Data ArchitectureGuido Schmutz Today's modern data architectures and the their implementations contain an Event Broker. What are the benefits of placing an Event Broker in a Modern Data (Analytics) Architecture? What exactly is an Event Broker and what capabilities should it provide? Why is Apache Kafka the most popular realisation of an Event Broker?
These and many other questions will be answered in this session. The talk will start with a vendor-neutral definition of the capabilities of an Event Broker.
Then the session will highlight the different architecture styles which can be supported using an Event Broker (Kafka), such as Streaming Data Integration, Stream Analytics and Decoupled Event-Driven Applications and how can these be combined into a unified architecture, making the Event Broker the central nervous system of an enterprise architecture. We will end with an overview of the Kafka ecosystem and a placement of the various components onto the Modern Data (Analytics) Architecture.
Solutions for bi-directional Integration between Oracle RDMBS & Apache Kafka
Solutions for bi-directional Integration between Oracle RDMBS & Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz A Kafka cluster stores streams of records (messages) in categories called topics. It is the architectural backbone for integrating streaming data with a Data Lake, Microservices and Stream Processing. Today’s enterprises have their core systems often implemented on top of relational databases, such as the Oracle RDBMS. Implementing a new solution supporting the digital strategy using Kafka and the ecosystem can not always be done completely separate from the traditional legacy solutions. Often streaming data has to be enriched with state data which is held in an RDBMS of a legacy application. It’s important to cache this data in the stream processing solution, so that It can be efficiently joined to the data stream. But how do we make sure that the cache is kept up-to-date, if the source data changes? We can either poll for changes from Kafka using Kafka Connect or let the RDBMS push the data changes to Kafka. But what about writing data back to the legacy application, i.e. an anomaly is detected inside the stream processing solution which should trigger an action inside the legacy application. Using Kafka Connect we can write to a database table or view, which could trigger the action. But this not always the best option. If you have an Oracle RDBMS, there are many other ways to integrate the database with Kafka, such as Advanced Queueing (message broker in the database), CDC through Golden Gate or Debezium, Oracle REST Database Service (ORDS) and more. In this session, we present various blueprints for integrating an Oracle RDBMS with Apache Kafka in both directions and discuss how these blueprints can be implemented using the products mentioned before.
Building Event Driven (Micro)services with Apache Kafka
Building Event Driven (Micro)services with Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz What is a Microservices architecture and how does it differ from a Service-Oriented Architecture? Should you use traditional REST APIs to bind services together? Or is it better to use a richer, more loosely-coupled protocol? This talk will start with quick recap of how we created systems over the past 20 years and how different architectures evolved from it. The talk will show how we piece services together in event driven systems, how we use a distributed log (event hub) to create a central, persistent history of events and what benefits we achieve from doing so.
Apache Kafka is a perfect match for building such an asynchronous, loosely-coupled event-driven backbone. Events trigger processing logic, which can be implemented in a more traditional as well as in a stream processing fashion. The talk will show the difference between a request-driven and event-driven communication and show when to use which. It highlights how the modern stream processing systems can be used to hold state both internally as well as in a database and how this state can be used to further increase independence of other services, the primary goal of a Microservices architecture.
Building Event Driven (Micro)services with Apache Kafka
Building Event Driven (Micro)services with Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz What is a Microservices architecture and how does it differ from a Service-Oriented Architecture? Should you use traditional REST APIs to bind services together? Or is it better to use a richer, more loosely-coupled protocol? This talk will start with quick recap of how we created systems over the past 20 years and how different architectures evolved from it. The talk will show how we piece services together in event driven systems, how we use a distributed log (event hub) to create a central, persistent history of events and what benefits we achieve from doing so.
Apache Kafka is a perfect match for building such an asynchronous, loosely-coupled event-driven backbone. Events trigger processing logic, which can be implemented in a more traditional as well as in a stream processing fashion. The talk will show the difference between a request-driven and event-driven communication and show when to use which. It highlights how the modern stream processing systems can be used to hold state both internally as well as in a database and how this state can be used to further increase independence of other services, the primary goal of a Microservices architecture.
Building Event-Driven (Micro)Services with Apache Kafka
Building Event-Driven (Micro)Services with Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz Should we use traditional REST APIs to bind services together? Or is it better to use a more loosely-coupled protocol? This talk will dive into how we piece services together in event driven systems, how we use a distributed log (event hub) to create a central, persistent history of events and what benefits we achieve from doing so. Apache Kafka is a perfect match for building an asynchronous, loosely-coupled event-driven backbone. Events trigger processing logic, which can be implemented in a traditional as well as in a stream processing fashion. The talk will show the difference between a request-driven and event-driven communication and show when to use which.
Building event-driven (Micro)Services with Apache Kafka Ecosystem
Building event-driven (Micro)Services with Apache Kafka EcosystemGuido Schmutz Should you use traditional REST APIs to bind services together? Or is it better to use a richer, more loosely-coupled protocol? This talk will dive into how we piece services together in event driven systems, how we use a distributed log (event hub) to create a central, persistent history of events and what benefits we achieve from doing so. Apache Kafka is a perfect match for building such an asynchronous, loosely-coupled event-driven backbone. Events trigger processing logic, which can be implemented in a more traditional as well as in a stream processing fashion. The talk will show the difference between a request-driven and event-driven communication and show when to use which. It highlights how the modern stream processing systems can be used to hold state both internally as well as in a database and how this state can be used to further increase independence of other services, the primary goal of a Microservices architecture.
Fundamentals Big Data and AI Architecture
Fundamentals Big Data and AI ArchitectureGuido Schmutz The right architecture is key for any IT project. This is especially the case for big data projects, where there are no standard architectures which have proven their suitability over years. This session discusses the different Big Data Architectures which have evolved over time, including traditional Big Data Architecture, Streaming Analytics architecture as well as Lambda and Kappa architecture and presents the mapping of components from both Open Source as well as the Oracle stack onto these architectures.
The right architecture is key for any IT project. This is valid in the case for big data projects as well, but on the other hand there are not yet many standard architectures which have proven their suitability over years.
This session discusses different Big Data Architectures which have evolved over time, including traditional Big Data Architecture, Event Driven architecture as well as Lambda and Kappa architecture.
Each architecture is presented in a vendor- and technology-independent way using a standard architecture blueprint. In a second step, these architecture blueprints are used to show how a given architecture can support certain use cases and which popular open source technologies can help to implement a solution based on a given architecture.
Event Hub (i.e. Kafka) in Modern Data (Analytics) Architecture
Event Hub (i.e. Kafka) in Modern Data (Analytics) ArchitectureGuido Schmutz Today's modern data architectures and the their implementations contain an Event Hub. What are the benefits of placing an Event Hub in a Modern Data (Analytics) Architecture? What exactly is an Event Hub and what capabilities should it provide? Why is Apache Kafka the most popular realization of an Event Hub? These and many other questions will be answered in this session. The talk will start with a vendor-neutral definition of the capabilities of an Event Hub. Then the session will highlight the different architecture styles which can be supported using an Event Hub (Kafka), such as Streaming Data Integration, Stream Analytics and Decoupled Event-Driven Applications and how can these be combined into a unified architecture, making the Event Hub the central nervous system of an enterprise architecture. We will end with an overview of the Kafka ecosystem and a placement of the various components onto the Modern Data (Analytics) Architecture.
Microservices with Kafka Ecosystem
Microservices with Kafka EcosystemGuido Schmutz This session will begin with a short recap of how we created systems over the past 20 years, up to the current idea of building systems, using a Microservices architecture. What is a Microservices architecture and how does it differ from a Service-Oriented Architecture? Should you use traditional REST APIs to integrate services with each eachother in a Microservcies Architecture? Or is it better to use a more loosely-coupled protocol? Answers to these and many other questions are provided. The talk will show how a distributed log (event hub) can help to create a central, persistent history of events and what benefits we achieve from doing so. Apache Kafka is a perfect match for building such an asynchronous, loosely-coupled event-driven backbone. Events trigger processing logic, which can be implemented in a more traditional as well as in a stream processing fashion. The talk shows the difference between a request-driven and event-driven communication and answers when to use which. It highlights how a modern stream processing systems can be used to hold state both internally as well as in a database and how this state can be used to further increase independence of other services, the primary goal of a Microservices architecture.
Spark (Structured) Streaming vs. Kafka Streams
Spark (Structured) Streaming vs. Kafka StreamsGuido Schmutz Independent of the source of data, the integration and analysis of event streams gets more important in the world of sensors, social media streams and Internet of Things. Events have to be accepted quickly and reliably, they have to be distributed and analyzed, often with many consumers or systems interested in all or part of the events. In this session we compare two popular Streaming Analytics solutions: Spark Streaming and Kafka Streams.
Spark is fast and general engine for large-scale data processing and has been designed to provide a more efficient alternative to Hadoop MapReduce. Spark Streaming brings Spark's language-integrated API to stream processing, letting you write streaming applications the same way you write batch jobs. It supports both Java and Scala.
Kafka Streams is the stream processing solution which is part of Kafka. It is provided as a Java library and by that can be easily integrated with any Java application.
This presentation shows how you can implement stream processing solutions with each of the two frameworks, discusses how they compare and highlights the differences and similarities.
Ingesting streaming data into Graph Database
Ingesting streaming data into Graph DatabaseGuido Schmutz This talk presents the experience of a customer project where we built a stream-based ingestion into a graph database. It is one thing to load the graph first and then querying it. But it is another story if the data to be added to the graph is constantly streaming in, while querying it. Data is easy to add, if each single message ends up as a new vertex in the graph. But if a message consists of hierarchical information, it most often means creating multiple new vertices as well adding edges to connect this information. What if a node already exists in the graph? Do we create it again or do we rather add edges which link to the existing node? Creating multiple nodes for the same real-life entity is not the best choice, so we have to check for existence first. We end up requiring multiple operations against the graph, which demonstrated to be a bottle neck. This talk presents the implementation of an ingestion pipeline and the design choice we made to improve performance.
Solutions for bi-directional integration between Oracle RDBMS & Apache Kafka
Solutions for bi-directional integration between Oracle RDBMS & Apache KafkaGuido Schmutz Apache Kafka is a popular distributed streaming data platform and more and more is the architectural backbone for integrating streaming data with a Data Lake, Microservices and Stream Processing. A lot of data necessary in stream processing is stored in traditional systems backed by relational databases. This session will present different approaches for integrating relational databases with Kafka, such as Kafka Connect, Oracle GoldenGate, ORDS APIs and bridging Kafka with Oracle AQ.
Streaming Visualization
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Location Analytics - Real-Time Geofencing using Kafka
Location Analytics - Real-Time Geofencing using Kafka Guido Schmutz An important underlying concept behind location-based applications is called geofencing. Geofencing is a process that allows acting on users and/or devices who enter/exit a specific geographical area, known as a geo-fence. A geo-fence can be dynamically generated—as in a radius around a point location, or a geo-fence can be a predefined set of boundaries (such as secured areas, buildings, boarders of counties, states or countries). Geofencing lays the foundation for realising use cases around fleet monitoring, asset tracking, phone tracking across cell sites, connected manufacturing, ride-sharing solutions and many others. Many of the use cases mentioned above require low-latency actions taken place, if either a device enters or leaves a geo-fence or when it is approaching such a geo-fence. That’s where streaming data ingestion and streaming analytics and therefore the Kafka ecosystem comes into play. This session will present how location analytics applications can be implemented using Kafka and KSQL & Kafka Streams. It highlights the exiting features available out-of-the-box and then shows how easy it is to extend it by custom defined functions (UDFs).
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Each architecture is presented in a vendor- and technology-independent way using a standard architecture blueprint. In a second step, these architecture blueprints are used to show how a given architecture can support certain use cases and which popular open source technologies can help to implement a solution based on a given architecture.
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Kafka as your Data Lake - is it Feasible?
Kafka as your Data Lake - is it Feasible?Guido Schmutz For a long time we discuss how much data we can keep in Kafka. Can we store data forever or do we remove data after a while and maybe having the history in a data lake on Object Storage or HDFS? With the advent of Tiered Storage in Confluent Enterprise Platform, storing data much longer in Kafka is much very feasible. So can we replace a traditional data lake with just Kafka? Maybe at least for the raw data? But what about accessing the data, for example using SQL?
KSQL allows for processing data in a streaming fashion using an SQL like dialect. But what about reading all data of a topic? You can reset the offset and still use KSQL. But there is another family of products, so-called query engines for Big Data. They originate from the idea of reading Big Data sources such as HDFS, object storage or HBase, using the SQL language. Presto, Apache Drill and Dremio are the most popular solutions in that space. Lately these query engines also added support for Kafka topics as a source of data. With that you can read a topic as a table and join it with information available in other data sources. The idea of course is not real-time streaming analytics but batch analytics directly on the Kafka topic, without having to store it in a big data storage.
This talk answers, how well these tools support Kafka as a data source. What serialization formats do they support? Is there some form of predicate push-down supported or do we have to always read the complete topic? How performant is a query against a topic, compared to a query against the same data sitting in HDFS or an object store? And finally, will this allow us to replace our data lake or at least part of it by Apache Kafka?
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Oft ist uns gar nicht mehr bewusst, dass wir damit Nutzer enttäuschen, ihre Zeit verschwenden und die Nutzung unserer Anwendungen einschränken. Leider ist Offline-Fähigkeit nachträglich oft ähnlich schlecht nachrüstbar wie die Unterstützung von Mobile Devices. Daher möchten ich Euch zeigen, wie man mit Offline First von Anfang an "offline denken" kann, vergleichbar mit Mobile First.
Ich werde Euch kurz in die Motivation für Offline-Funktionen, Nutzerwartungen, UX-Ansätze sowie Herausforderungen und Ansätze für die Anwendungsarchitektur und -sicherheit einführen und aufzeigen wie wir CAP und Eventual Consistency auf diese Problemstellung anwenden können.
Anhang von konkreten Kundenprojekten für Native Mobile Apps schauen wir uns Nutzen und Lösungen für effektives Offline-Arbeiten an.
Wir werfen einen Blick darauf, welche Technologien für Progressive Web Apps zur Verfügung stehen und wie Digital Business Platforms wie Salesforce oder die SAP Cloud Platform die Offlinefähigkeit unterstützen. Kann man wirklich schon „Offline as a Service“ dazukaufen?
Also: "Kein Netz" ist nicht zwingend ein Fehler.
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- 2. BASEL | BERN | BRUGG | BUKAREST | DÜSSELDORF | FRANKFURT A.M. | FREIBURG I.BR. | GENF HAMBURG | KOPENHAGEN | LAUSANNE | MANNHEIM | MÜNCHEN | STUTTGART | WIEN | ZÜRICH Guido Working at Trivadis for more than 22 years Consultant, Trainer, Platform Architect for Java, Oracle, SOA and Big Data / Fast Data Oracle Groundbreaker Ambassador & Oracle ACE Director @gschmutz guidoschmutz.wordpress.com 174th edition
- 3. Event Hub Kafka Message Broker – Key properties • Publish / Subscribe Messaging – message can be consumed by 0 – n consumers • horizontally scalable – throughput increases with more nodes • highly available – no SPOF • durable – messages are not lost • Schema-less – Kafka broker has no knowledge on message content and format
- 4. Event Hub Vehicle Weather Streaming Data Sources
- 5. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Vehicle Weather Streaming Data Sources Streaming Data Ingestion
- 6. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Streaming Data Sources Stream Analytics • Stream-to-Stream Joins • Stream-to-Table Joins • Time Windowed State Management • Event Pattern Detection • Machine Learning Model Execution (Inference)
- 7. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Streaming Data Sources Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize Data Lake Ingestion • Machine Learning • Graph Algorithms • Natural Language Processing
- 8. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize
- 9. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize
- 10. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize (Right-Time) Legacy Integration
- 11. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize (Right-Time) Legacy Integration
- 12. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize (Right-Time) Legacy Integration
- 13. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Batch Visualize (Right-Time) Legacy Integration
- 14. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Batch Visualize Streaming Visualization
- 15. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration NOSQL NewSQL Batch Visualize Result Store Integration
- 16. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration NOSQL NewSQL Batch Visualize Micro service Highly Decoupled Modern Apps
- 17. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration NOSQL NewSQL Batch Visualize Micro service Micro service Highly Decoupled Modern Apps
- 18. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration NOSQL NewSQL Batch Visualize Micro service Micro service Gateway Data Source talks to Kafka through MQTT
- 19. Event Hub Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Analytics Vehicle Weather Legacy App Machine IIoT Stream Data Integration Batch Data Sources Streaming Data Sources CDC Stream Data Integration CDC Streaming Visualize Data Lake / DWH Batch Data Integration Stream Data Integration Stream Data Integration NOSQL NewSQL Batch Visualize Micro service Micro service Gateway Kafka becomes central nervous system for data
- 20. Apache Kafka Kafka Cluster Consumer 1 Consume 2r Broker 1 Broker 2 Broker 3 Zookeeper Ensemble ZK 1 ZK 2ZK 3 Schema Registry Service 1 Management Control Center Kafka Manager KAdmin Producer 1 Producer 2 kafkacat Data Retention: • Never • Time (TTL) or Size-based • Log-Compacted based Producer3Producer3 ConsumerConsumer 3
- 21. • No SPoF, highly available • Consumer polls for new messages Apache Kafka • horizontally scalable, guaranteed order
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