Event Portal
for Apache Kafka

Improve understanding of your system with automated discovery

• Scan event streams from Kafka brokers, including distributions like Confluent and Amazon MSK
• Associate events, endpoints and subscriptions with applications and application domains
• Get a visual view of event flows and payload schema to event relationships

Accelerate the design of Kafka event streams and event-driven applications

• Organize your system into application domains
• Create and/or import payload schema definitions in a variety of formats
• Define event interactions between all applications or microservices

Increase reuse of Kafka assets with a searchable catalog

• Find and reuse discovered Kafka event streams
• Create new event streams leveraging Avro schemas for new apps and microservices
• Create application domains by group, organization or line of business

Improve the governance and lifecycle management of your Kafka assets

• Control who can access which resources
• Create and track every version of each EDA objects from cradle to grave
• Promote new versions through your development, staging, and production environments

Boost developer productivity by integrating Kafka development into your SDLC processes

• Pull the latest schemas and application versions from Event Portal into Slack
• Pull schemas and applications into Slack
• Document in Confluence by pulling the latest application interface data
• Generate code using the latest AsyncAPI document using IntelliJ
• Accelerate review through GitHub by verifying the AsyncAPI is valid and versions are correct

Improve governance by continuously analyzing your Kafka estate

• Understand what events are being used, and for what
• Track the lineage of event-driven data
• Get a complete view of the upstream and downstream impact changes to apps, events, and schemas will have

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