kafka connect(copycat) question

2015-11-10 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
Hi, I am trying out the new kakfa connect service. version : kafka_2.11-0.9.0.0 mode: standalone I have a conceptual question on the service. Can I just start a sink connector which reads from Kafka and writes to say HDFS ? >From what I have tried, it's expecting a source-connector as well

Re: kafka connect(copycat) question

2015-11-10 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
n't introduce any other dependencies that weren't > already in Kafka. It's also possible to write implementations for other > formats (e.g. Thrift, Protocol Buffers, Cap'n Proto, MessagePack, and > more), but I'm not aware of anyone who has started to tackle those > converters y

Re: kafka connect(copycat) question

2015-11-14 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
t;e...@confluent.io> wrote: > Yes, though it's still awaiting some updates after some renaming and API > modifications that happened in Kafka recently. > > -Ewen > > On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 9:10 AM, Venkatesh Rudraraju < > venkatengineer...@gmail.com> wrote:

Re: Kafka connect HDFS conenctor

2016-02-24 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
Dealing with schemaless data will be tricky for connectors like HDFS, but > is definitely possible. But its worth thinking through the right way to > handle that data with a minimum of additional configuration options > required. > > -Ewen > > On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 11:14 AM, V

Kafka connect HDFS conenctor

2016-02-17 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
Hi, I tried using the HDFS connector sink with kafka-connect and works as described-> http://docs.confluent.io/2.0.0/connect/connect-hdfs/docs/index.html My Scenario : I have plain Json data in a kafka topic. Can I still use HDFS connector sink to read data from kafka-topic and write to HDFS in

kafka conenct - HDFS sink connector issue

2016-02-18 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
Hi, I tried using the HDFS connector sink with kafka-connect and works as described-> http://docs.confluent.io/2.0.0/connect/connect-hdfs/docs/index.html My Scenario : I have plain Json data in a kafka topic. Can I still use HDFS connector sink to read data from kafka-topic and write to HDFS in

build for kafka-avro-serializer

2016-02-21 Thread Venkatesh Rudraraju
How do I include "kafka-avro-serializer" in my maven build. It's not available in the maven repo as mentioned here -> http://docs.confluent.io/1.0/app-development.html#java-applications-serializers Thanks, Venkatesh