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Integrations

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Overview
You can use Kafka Integration to connect Litmus Unified Namespace (UNS) with Apache Kafka brokers. With this feature, you can send MQTT messages to Kafka topics easily. 
It helps you connect with systems that use Kafka and build reliable data pipelines for different applications. You can customize how the connection works by setting up authentication, choosing compression methods, and mapping topics.
Key Features of Integration
Feature
Details
Set Up Connections
Manually enter the addresses of Kafka brokers to connect.
Use Authentication
Choose from None, SASL Plain, SCRAM-SHA-256, or SCRAM-SHA-512 for secure access.
Map Topics
Link MQTT topics to Kafka topics and even use wildcards.
Compress Data
Pick from None, Gzip, Lz4, Snappy, or Zstd to handle data efficiently.
Enable SSL
Turn SSL on or off for secure communication.
Save Settings
Keep configurations even after restarting the system.
Backup and Restore
Include Kafka settings in system backups and restores.
Access Integration UI
To access the Integration pane: 
Log in to Litmus UNS.
From the Navigation panel, select Integration.
The Integration pane appears.
Integration pane
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Configure Kafka Integration
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Feature	Details
Set Up Connections	Manually enter the addresses of Kafka brokers to connect.
Use Authentication	Choose from None, SASL Plain, SCRAM-SHA-256, or SCRAM-SHA-512 for secure access.
Map Topics	Link MQTT topics to Kafka topics and even use wildcards.
Compress Data	Pick from None, Gzip, Lz4, Snappy, or Zstd to handle data efficiently.
Enable SSL	Turn SSL on or off for secure communication.
Save Settings	Keep configurations even after restarting the system.
Backup and Restore	Include Kafka settings in system backups and restores.

Updated 24 Jan 2025

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Kafka Integration