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KSQL

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What is KSQL?

KSQL is a streaming SQL engine for Apache Kafka. It allows you to write SQL-like queries to process real-time data streams in Kafka. It's commonly used for data filtering, enrichment, aggregations, and transformations directly within Kafka, enabling real-time data processing pipelines.

What other technologies are related to KSQL?

KSQL Competitor Technologies

Flink is a stream processing framework that offers similar capabilities to KSQL, but with different APIs and architecture, making it a competitor.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 1% (214) of relevant job posts
Spark Streaming is a stream processing framework within Apache Spark. It competes with KSQL for real-time data processing tasks.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 1% (102) of relevant job posts
Spark is a general-purpose distributed processing engine that can be used for stream processing, competing with KSQL.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 0% (338) of relevant job posts
AWS Kinesis is a scalable stream processing service, making it a competitor to KSQL.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 0% (80) of relevant job posts

KSQL Complementary Technologies

Schema Registry manages schemas for Kafka messages, which KSQL uses, making it strongly complementary.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 32% (361) of relevant job posts
Kafka Rest Proxy provides a RESTful interface to Kafka, which is useful in conjunction with KSQL for certain integrations and access patterns.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 73% (113) of relevant job posts
KStreams is the predecessor to Kafka Streams, and is a Java stream-processing library. KSQL builds upon the concepts introduced by KStreams.
mentioned alongside KSQL in 39% (168) of relevant job posts

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