If you are looking for connectors there is a good curated list of connectors here https://www.confluent.io/product/connectors/ <https://www.confluent.io/product/connectors/>
I don't see tcp on the list but the general naming scheme for open source connectors on github is to call them “kafka-connect-*”. I quick search will yield a few “kafka-connect-tcp” connectors like this one https://github.com/dhanuka84/kafka-connect-tcp <https://github.com/dhanuka84/kafka-connect-tcp> -hans > On Jul 4, 2017, at 10:26 AM, Clay Teahouse <clayteaho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello All, > > I have a few questions regarding kafka connect. I'd appreciate your replies. > > 1) Is there a kafka connector for listening to tcp sockets? > > 2) If there a protobuf converter that can deal with variable length > messages? Meaning read the prefix that specifies the length and use the > specified length to read the actual message? > > thanks > Clay