Re: Apache Kafka Connectors and Apache Camel Components

2017-10-21 Thread chris snow
Thanks for the info, Guozhang. It’s useful to have the historical perspective. On Sat, 21 Oct 2017 at 19:52, Guozhang Wang wrote: > Hi Chris, > > There has been some discussions of keeping an eco-system around Apache > Kafka v.s. making every component of it as in AK in the community. > > In t

Re: Apache Kafka Connectors and Apache Camel Components

2017-10-21 Thread Guozhang Wang
Hi Chris, There has been some discussions of keeping an eco-system around Apache Kafka v.s. making every component of it as in AK in the community. In the past we have tried to follow the latter approach, e.g. keeping the contributed hadoop clients within AK: https://github.com/apache/kafka/tree/

Apache Kafka Connectors and Apache Camel Components

2017-10-21 Thread chris snow
I've been working with Kafka Connect for a short while, and I can't help but contrast it with the approach taken by Apache Camel. Camel takes an inclusive approach to components - it has a huge number of components (connectors) that are included as part of the official Camel distribution. This ma