What is Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka?
With Amazon MSK, you can use Apache Kafka APIs to populate data lakes, stream changes to and from databases, and power machine learning and analytics applications. Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka makes it easy for you to build and run production applications on Apache Kafka without needing Apache Kafka infrastructure management expertise.
Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka is a tool in the Kafka as a Service category of a tech stack.
Who uses Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka?
Companies
19 companies reportedly use Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka in their tech stacks, including useinsider, Checkout.com, and Olo.
Developers
41 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka.
Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka Integrations
Pros of Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka
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Decisions about Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka
Here are some stack decisions, common use cases and reviews by companies and developers who chose Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka in their tech stack.
Priit Kaasik
CTO at Katana Cloud Inventory · | 1 upvote · 7.7K views
Katana has grown 4x during 2020 and our #saas needed better decoupling and scaling of #Microservices on Heroku . Apache Kafka on Heroku won over Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka because of the better fit with Heroku
Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Amazon Managed Streaming for Kafka?
MySQL
The MySQL software delivers a very fast, multi-threaded, multi-user, and robust SQL (Structured Query Language) database server. MySQL Server is intended for mission-critical, heavy-load production systems as well as for embedding into mass-deployed software.
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system
that supports an extended subset of the SQL standard, including
transactions, foreign keys, subqueries, triggers, user-defined types
and functions.
MongoDB
MongoDB stores data in JSON-like documents that can vary in structure, offering a dynamic, flexible schema. MongoDB was also designed for high availability and scalability, with built-in replication and auto-sharding.
Redis
Redis is an open source (BSD licensed), in-memory data structure store, used as a database, cache, and message broker. Redis provides data structures such as strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets with range queries, bitmaps, hyperloglogs, geospatial indexes, and streams.
Amazon S3
Amazon Simple Storage Service provides a fully redundant data storage infrastructure for storing and retrieving any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web