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Building Data Streaming Applications with Apache Kafka
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Building Data Streaming Applications with Apache Kafka

by Chanchal Singh, Manisha Sethi, Manish Kumar, Anshul Joshi
August 2017
Beginner to intermediate
278 pages
6h 40m
English
Packt Publishing
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Understanding the principles of messaging systems

Continuing our focus on messaging systems, you may have seen applications where one application uses data that gets processed by other external applications or applications consuming data from one or more data sources. In such scenarios, messaging systems can be used as an integration channel for information exchange between different applications. If you haven't built such an application yet, then don't worry about it. We will build it in upcoming chapters.

In any application integration system design, there are a few important principles that should be kept in mind, such as loose coupling, common interface definitions, latency, and reliability. Let's look into some of these one by one:

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