<div class="download-description">The DataStax Apache Kafka Connector automatically takes records from Kafka topics and writes them to a DataStax Enterprise or Apache Cassandra&trade; database. This sink connector is deployed in the Kafka Connect framework and removes the need to build a custom solution to move data between these two systems.</div>
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<h3>Flexible</h3>
<p>Flexible mapping to allow reads from many Kafka topics and writes to many DataStax tables, fits nicely to the common denormalization pattern used with Cassandra.</p>
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<h3>Performance</h3>
<p>Created by the authors of the DataStax Drivers for Apache Cassandra and uses best practices for database writes, resulting in fast data movement.</p>
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<h3>Simple</h3>
<p>You have to write zero lines of code if you use the connector to ingest from Kafka to a DataStax Enterprise or Cassandra database.</p>
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