August 2017
Beginner to intermediate
278 pages
6h 40m
English
Gobblin is an advanced version of Apache Camus. Apache Camus is only capable of copying data from Kafka to HDFS; however, Gobblin can connect to multiple sources and bring data to HDFS. LinkedIn had more than 10 data sources, and all were using different tools to ingest data for processing. In the shot term, they realized that maintaining all these tools and their metadata was getting complex and required more effort and maintenance resources.
They felt the need to have a single system that can connect to all sources and ingest data to Hadoop. This motivation helped them build Gobblin.
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