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Apache NiFi vs MassTransit: What are the differences?
What is Apache NiFi? A reliable system to process and distribute data. An easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data. It supports powerful and scalable directed graphs of data routing, transformation, and system mediation logic.
What is MassTransit? Lightweight message bus for creating distributed applications. MassTransit is free software/open-source .NET-based Enterprise Service Bus software that helps Microsoft developers route messages over MSMQ, RabbitMQ, TIBCO and ActiveMQ service busses, with native support for MSMQ and RabbitMQ.
Apache NiFi can be classified as a tool in the "Stream Processing" category, while MassTransit is grouped under "Message Queue".
Some of the features offered by Apache NiFi are:
- Web-based user interface
- Highly configurable
- Data Provenance
On the other hand, MassTransit provides the following key features:
- Message-based communication
- Reliable
- Scalable
Pros of Apache NiFi
- Visual Data Flows using Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs)17
- Free (Open Source)8
- Simple-to-use7
- Scalable horizontally as well as vertically5
- Reactive with back-pressure5
- Fast prototyping4
- Bi-directional channels3
- End-to-end security between all nodes3
- Built-in graphical user interface2
- Can handle messages up to gigabytes in size2
- Data provenance2
- Lots of documentation1
- Hbase support1
- Support for custom Processor in Java1
- Hive support1
- Kudu support1
- Slack integration1
- Lot of articles1
Pros of MassTransit
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Cons of Apache NiFi
- HA support is not full fledge2
- Memory-intensive2
- Kkk1