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Practical Real-time Data Processing and Analytics

by Shilpi Saxena, Selva raj Ramasamy, Prateek Bhati, Saurabh Gupta
September 2017
Beginner to intermediate
360 pages
8h 13m
English
Packt Publishing
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Do it yourself

In this section, we will provide the problem for the reader so that they can create their own application after reading the previous content.

Here, we will extend the example given previous regarding the setup and configuration of NiFi. The problem statement is read from a real-time log file and put into Cassandra. The pseudo code is as follows:

  • Tail log file
  • Put events into Kafka topic
  • Read events from Kafka topic
  • Filter events
  • Push event into Cassandra

You have to install Cassandra and configure it so that NiFi will be able to connect it.

Logstash is made to process the logs and throw them to other tools for storage or visualization. The best fit here is Elastic Search, Logstash and Kibana (ELK). As per the scope of this ...

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ISBN: 9781787281202