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Kafka Integration Guides and Tutorials


A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live Kafka data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Kafka data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live Kafka data.

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Business Intelligence & Analytics


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Amazon QuickSightConnect ServerBuild Interactive Dashboards from Kafka Data in Amazon QuickSight
Aqua Data StudioJDBCConnect to Kafka in Aqua Data Studio
AWS DatabricksJDBCProcess & Analyze Kafka Data in Databricks (AWS)
BirstJDBCBuild Visualizations of Kafka in Birst
BIRTJDBCDesign BIRT Reports on Kafka
FineReportJDBCFeed Kafka into FineReport
Infragistics RevealConnect ServerAnalyze Kafka Data in Infragistics Reval
JasperServerJDBCCreate Kafka Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI SuiteJDBCConnect to Kafka in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport DesignerJDBCIntegrate with Kafka in JReport Designer
KlipfolioConnect ServerCreate Kafka-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
KNIMEJDBCEnable the Kafka JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPadADO.NETWorking with Kafka in LINQPad
Microsoft SSASADO.NETBuild an OLAP Cube in SSAS from Kafka
MicroStrategyConnect ServerConnect to Live Kafka Data in MicroStrategy through Connect Server
MicroStrategyJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for Kafka in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy DesktopJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for Kafka in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy WebJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for Kafka in MicroStrategy Web
OBIEEJDBCKafka Reporting in OBIEE with the Kafka JDBC Driver
Pentaho Report DesignerJDBCIntegrate Kafka in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI ServiceConnect ServerVisualize Live Kafka Data in the Power BI Service
Power PivotConnect ServerAccess Kafka Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power QueryConnect ServerAccess Kafka Data in Microsoft Power Query
Qlik CloudConnect ServerCreate Apps from Kafka Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
RJDBCAnalyze Kafka in R (JDBC)
RapidMinerJDBCConnect to Kafka in RapidMiner
RedashConnect ServerQuery, Visualize, and Share live Kafka Data in Redash
SAP Analytics CloudConnect ServerAnalyze Kafka Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP Business ObjectsJDBCCreate an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for Kafka
SAP Crystal ReportsJDBCPublish Reports with Kafka in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
SisenseJDBCVisualize Live Kafka in Sisense
Spago BIJDBCConnect to Kafka in SpagoBI
TableauConnect ServerVisualize Kafka in Tableau Desktop (Connect Server)
Tableau CloudConnect ServerBuild Kafka Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
TIBCO SpotfireADO.NETVisualize Kafka in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO SpotfireConnect ServerVisualize Kafka Data in TIBCO Spotfire
TIBCO Spotfire ServerJDBCOperational Reporting on Kafka from Spotfire Server

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ETL & Replication


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Amazon RedshiftCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3CData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Amazon S3
Apache AirflowJDBCBridge Kafka Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache CamelJDBCIntegrate with Kafka using Apache Camel
Apache CassandraCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Apache Cassandra
Apache NiFiJDBCBridge Kafka Connectivity with Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi Batch OperationsJDBCPerform Batch Operations with Kafka Data in Apache NiFi
Azure Data LakeCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure SynapseCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Azure Synapse
CloverDXJDBCConnect to Kafka in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
CouchbaseCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Couchbase
CSVCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Local Delimited Files
DatabricksCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Databricks
ETL ValidatorJDBCHow to Work with Kafka in ETL Validator
Google AlloyDBCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Google AlloyDB
Google BigQueryCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Google BigQuery
Google Cloud SQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Google Data FusionJDBCBuild Kafka-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
Heroku / Salesforce ConnectCData SyncReplicate Kafka for Use in Salesforce Connect
HULFT IntegrateJDBCConnect to Kafka in HULFT Integrate
IBM DB2CData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to IBM DB2
Informatica CloudJDBCIntegrate Kafka in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenterJDBCCreate Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for Kafka
Jaspersoft ETLJDBCConnect to Kafka in Jaspersoft Studio
Microsoft AccessCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Azure TablesCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Azure SQL
Microsoft Power AutomateConnect ServerBuild Kafka-Connected Automated Tasks with Power Automate (Desktop)
MongoDBCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to MongoDB
MySQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to MySQL
Oracle Data IntegratorJDBCETL Kafka in Oracle Data Integrator
Oracle DatabaseCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Oracle
PostgreSQLCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to PostgreSQL
SAP HANACData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStoreCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to SingleStore
SnapLogicJDBCIntegrate Kafka with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
SnowflakeCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to Snowflake
SQL ServerCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to SQL Server
SQL Server Linked ServerConnect ServerConnect to Kafka Data as a SQL Server Linked Server
SQLiteCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to SQLite
TalendJDBCConnect to Kafka and Transfer Data in Talend
VerticaCData SyncAutomated Continuous Kafka Replication to a Vertica Database

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Data Virtualization


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
APOS Live Data GatewayJDBCBuild Semantic Layer Views for Kafka (JDBC)
DenodoJDBCCreate A Data Source for Kafka in Denodo Platform
DremioJDBCConnect to Kafka as an External Source in Dremio
PostgreSQL FDWJDBCA PostgreSQL Interface for Kafka
Salesforce ConnectConnect ServerEdit and Search Kafka External Objects in Salesforce Connect
TIBCO Data VirtualizationTIBCO DVAccess Live Kafka Data in TIBCO Data Virtualization

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Software Development


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
AWS LambdaJDBCAccess Live Kafka Data in AWS Lambda
.NET ChartsADO.NETDataBind Charts to Kafka
Angular JSConnect ServerUsing AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with Kafka
Apache SparkJDBCWork with Kafka in Apache Spark Using SQL
AppSheetConnect ServerCreate Kafka-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
ColdFusionJDBCQuery Kafka in ColdFusion Using JDBC
DevExpressADO.NETDataBind Kafka to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code FirstADO.NETAccess Kafka with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQADO.NETLINQ to Kafka
EF - MVCADO.NETBuild MVC Applications with Connectivity to Kafka
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)JDBCBidirectional Access to Kafka from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
Google Apps ScriptConnect ServerConnect to Kafka Data in Google Apps Script
HibernateJDBCObject-Relational Mapping (ORM) with Kafka Entities in Java
IntelliJJDBCConnect to Kafka in IntelliJ
JBossJDBCConnect to Kafka from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBIJDBCCreate a Data Access Object for Kafka using JDBI
JRubyJDBCConnect to Kafka in JRuby
MendixJDBCBuild Kafka-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
Microsoft Power AppsConnect ServerIntegrate Live Kafka Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
NodeJSConnect ServerQuery Kafka Data in Node.js (via Connect Server)
PHPConnect ServerAccess Kafka in PHP through Connect Server
PowerBuilderADO.NETConnect to Kafka from PowerBuilder
ReactConnect ServerBuild Dynamic React Apps with Kafka Data
RunMyProcessConnect ServerConnect to Kafka Data in RunMyProcess
RunMyProcess DSECJDBCConnect to Kafka in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
SAP UI5Connect ServerIntegrate Real-Time Access to Kafka in SAPUI5 MVC Apps
ServoyJDBCBuild Kafka-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring BootJDBCAccess Live Kafka Data in Spring Boot Apps
TomcatJDBCConfigure the CData JDBC Driver for Kafka in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
UnqorkConnect ServerCreate Kafka-Connected Applications in Unqork
WebLogicJDBCConnect to Kafka from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

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Data Management


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Apache SolrJDBCImport Kafka Data into Apache Solr
Coginiti ProJDBCAccess Live Kafka Data in Coginiti Pro
DataGripJDBCQeury Kafka Data in DataGrip
DB ArtisanJDBCManage Kafka in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source
DBeaverJDBCConnect to Kafka in DBeaver
DbVisualizerJDBCConnect to Kafka in DBVisualizer
Informatica Enterprise Data CatalogJDBCAdd Kafka to Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
MySQL WorkbenchConnect ServerQuery Kafka Data in MySQL Workbench (Connect Server)
QuerySurgeJDBCValidate Kafka Data with QuerySurge
RazorSQLJDBCConnect to Kafka in RazorSQL
SQuirreLJDBCConnect to Kafka in Squirrel SQL Client

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Workflow Automation


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
MuleSoft AnypointJDBCAccess Kafka in Anypoint Using SQL
Nintex Workflow CloudConnect ServerBuild Kafka-Connected Workflows in Nintex
Power AutomateConnect ServerIntegrate Kafka Data into Power Automate Automated Tasks

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