May 2017
Beginner to intermediate
596 pages
15h 2m
English
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Apache NiFi
The Apache NiFi website states Apache NiFi as - An easy to use, powerful, and reliable system to process and distribute data.
It definitely is an alternate to Apache Flume and does have a rich set of features and easy to use web user interface. It is highly configurable, security thought and built bottom up and is highly customizable (extensibility principle).
One of the strong features notable is its drag and drop capable web user interface in which most of properties of components dropped can be configured dynamically on the fly. Another notable feature is it capability of ingesting almost any data. If you do have a very particular data, you can write your own ingestion methodologies. Similar to inputting data, it also have ...