Aiven for Apache Kafka® Connect
Apache Kafka® Connect is what allows Apache Kafka® to sit at the heart of modern, highly-performant data pipelines. In the past, you had to run them on the same cluster, posing its own problems. So we took care of that.
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Aiven's GCS Sink Connector for Apache Kafka
Aiven's S3 Sink Connector for Apache Kafka
OpenSearch
Snowflake
Couchbase
Debezium
MongoDB
SR Cassandra
JDBC
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What makes Aiven stand out
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Dedicated virtual machines
TLS encryption
VPC peering on GCP, AWS, and Microsoft Azure
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Wowza Media Systems LLC
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With our long-standing experience in providing distributed cloud services, we are able to deliver one of the highest uptimes in the industry: 99.99%.
One simple price
With Aiven pricing, what you see is what you get. Our pricing includes all costs such as networking and storage.
Top two reasons to run Apache Kafka Connect as its own service
You can scale Apache Kafka and Kafka Connect separately.
Your core workload will be more stable and performant.
Get started in 3 simple steps
Choose
Click the Kafka cluster you’d like to run the integration off of
Manage
Click Manage integrations from within the cluster’s overview screen
Use
Click Use integration for Kafka Connect, follow the prompts, and that’s it!
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"We are very happy with our evolving relationship with Aiven. Kafka helps us build a flexible, extensible, and scalable architecture - and Aiven helps us operate Kafka."
Jon Dodkins | Head of Group Tech Operations
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Got questions? We got answers
Kafka Connect is a framework that allows you to connect Apache Kafka with external systems databases, key-value stores, search indexes, and file systems through source and sink connectors.