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Background

What is Kafka?

Apache Kafka is an open-source stream-processing software platform developed by the Apache Software Foundation, written in Scala and Java. The project aims to provide a unified, high-throughput, low-latency platform for handling real-time data feeds.

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Message Stream vs Message Queue

Other Readings

Wikipedia
Message queues and streaming brokers
RabbitMQ vs. Kafka
RabbitMQ vs. Kafka: Head-To-Head
Polyglot persistence - definition and examples