Aiven for Apache Flink® Beta
Now running 1.13Aiven for Apache Flink® uses the familiar SQL language to support your real-time analytics and ETL needs. The powerful, fully managed platform – deployable in the cloud of your choice – is your fastest way to tap into the benefits of real-time stream processing.
Common use cases for Apache Flink
Real-time alerting
Make your streaming data immediately actionable by alerting on out-of-bounds values or potentially anomalous patterns.
Real-time dashboards
Build real-time views of your streaming data aggregated over time windows. Push the data to the integrated Aiven for OpenSearch for visualizing with dashboards.
Real-time data transformation
Simplify your streaming data processing by enriching, aggregating or filtering the data only once – before it is passed on to your business applications.
Get a head start with the Apache Flink Beta
Aiven for Apache Flink is currently in beta. You can use it for development work and testing of production-grade workloads, but not for full production yet. Try it out, provide your feedback and follow the fast evolution of the service as we introduce new capabilities.
Latest features:
SQL language for stream processing
Source connectors for Aiven for Apache Kafka and Aiven for PostgreSQL
Sink connectors for Aiven for Apache Kafka and Aiven for PostgreSQL
NOTE: You can use the free Basic level support with the beta service. Other support packages are currently not available and our SLA terms have been updated to reflect beta service limitations.
Aiven for Apache Flink Key Features
With SQL language support and easy integrations to other open source technologies, our Flink as a service is ready to handle your event stream processing requirements.
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No need for custom application development, just use SQL syntax to perform your real-time ETL and analytics processing.
Integrate with other Aiven services with the click of a mouse - for example Apache Kafka or PostgreSQL - and use those as sources or sinks for the processing.
Aiven for Apache Flink uses savepoints to build fault tolerant queries. Run them on distributed, highly-available business plans.
Include your Aiven infrastructure in your Terraform or Kubernetes tooling to easily build, configure and manage your Aiven services.
Directly access your managed Aiven service from your AWS or GCP private network with VPC peering.
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Got questions? We got answers
Apache Flink is an open source framework and distributed, fault tolerant, stream processing engine built by the Apache Flink Community. Flink is part of a new class of systems that enable rapid data streaming, along with Apache Spark, Apache Storm, Apache Flume, and Apache Kafka. For more information, read our introductory article on Flink.
Aiven for Apache Flink supports the use of SQL language for event stream processing, as most use cases can be solved easily with continuous SQL queries. Aiven for Apache Flink does not support other types of Flink applications.
Aiven for Apache Flink is currently in beta. This means you can use it for development work and the testing of production-grade workloads, but not for full production yet. You can also use the free Basic level support with the beta service, but other support packages are currently not available. We have updated our SLA terms and conditions to cover the limitations of beta services.
Aiven for Apache Flink Features
- SQL language for stream processing
- Source connectors for Aiven for Apache Kafka and Aiven for PostgreSQL
- Sink connectors for Aiven for Apache Kafka, and Aiven for PostgreSQL
- Fault tolerant queries with savepoints
Platform Features
- Various log and metric integrations
- Terraform and Kubernetes support
- Multi AZ placement
- Virtual Private Network (VPC) peering
- AWS PrivateLink support
- Management Dashboard
- Flexible authentication methods
- TLS encryption at rest and in transit
- Bring-Your-Own-Account (BYOA) option
- Seamless switching between plans without downtime
- High availability
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