Using Avro Schema in JVM based applications Like Protobuf, Apache Avro is specially suitable for organizations with polyglot development stack. Data serialized through one language can easily be deserialized in other language on the other end of your messaging platform. This is one of the supported serialization for Confluent platform. The benefits of Avro over… Continue reading »
Overriding Default Serialization for Kafka Connect – Be Careful Serialization / Deserialization for Confluent platform can be sometimes tricky. There are certain defaults to the platform. As developers, it is our responsibility to understand the defaults and tweak the parts which are necessary. Even just a little mismatch can be sometimes very cumbersome and might… Continue reading »
CORS with Kafka REST Proxy Landoop’s Kafka Topics UI is an excellent tools to view the topics in a Kafka Cluster in Confluent platform. It is based on AngularJS. If you just follow the instruction and run it using http_server, you would get the following error: The issue is with the default CORS settings on… Continue reading »