Re: Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-15 Thread Vinay Jain
Appreciate if somebody has experience on the above and respond to the same. Logically it should work if we have a property set hdfs.url = file:///home/user/data On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 5:06 AM Vinay Jain wrote: > Redirecting to a file will not work, we would not be able to create a > different

Re: Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-14 Thread Vinay Jain
Redirecting to a file will not work, we would not be able to create a different filenames after some time or filesize. HDFS connect sink already has those options , also i could use some minor transformations while using the connect On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 7:28 AM Hans Jespersen wrote: > Can you

Re: Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-13 Thread Hans Jespersen
Can you just use kafka-console-consumer and just redirect the output into a file? -hans On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 1:55 PM Vinay Jain wrote: > Hi > > The data needs to be transferred to some other system in other network, and > due to some security reasons, the other systems cannot be exposed . S

Re: Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-13 Thread Vinay Jain
Hi The data needs to be transferred to some other system in other network, and due to some security reasons, the other systems cannot be exposed . So the available mechanism is file based integration. Is there a production ready Kafka connect adapter which can create files in local directory. Reg

Re: Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-12 Thread Robin Moffatt
Can you explain more about why you're writing a file with the data? Presumably, this is for another application to consume; could it not take the data from Kafka directly, whether with a native client or over the REST proxy? Oftentimes local files are unnecessary 'duck tape' for integration that ca

Kafka Connect - HDFS or FileStream

2019-05-12 Thread Vinay Jain
Hi I would like to consume a Topic and save the AVRO messages in local directory in the AVRO file formats. As per Kafka Connect File Stream documentation, it is not for production use. Other Option I am thinking to use Kafka Connect - HDFS Sink but I am not sure if it can also write to the Local