Overview

ApsaraMQ for Kafka is a fully-managed Apache Kafka service which manages complex infrastructure-related operations for you, such as the configuration, maintenance, upgrading, and monitoring of your workloads, allowing you to focus on perfecting your streaming data pipelines and applications.

Compatible with Apache Kafka

Allows you to migrate your existing Apache Kafka workloads seamlessly to Alibaba Cloud.

Fully Managed

Provides systematic and comprehensive services to help you manage your operational and maintenance challenges.

High Availability

Optimizes long standing issues with Apache Kafka and provides a more reliable service.

Features

Compatible with Apache Kafka

Offers a quick and seamless Kafka workload migration experience. Works Out-of-The-Box Compatible with Apache Kafka (0.10.x ~ 3.x) and open source clients. Seamless Migration Seamless cloud migration without making any changes to your Apache Kafka code. Rich Ecosystem Deeply integrated with Alibaba Cloud's big data platforms and engaged within the open source community.

Fully Managed

Provides systematic and comprehensive services to help you manage your operational and maintenance challenges, allowing you to focus on building your streaming applications and data pipelines. Zero Maintenance Required Apache Kafka clusters and Apache ZooKeeper nodes management service. HouseKeeping (Health Inspection Component) Runtime inspection is provided. A comprehensive scan diagnosis and health warning are performed on the cluster every minute to ensure the security of the underlying servers. Monitoring and Alarm Supports multi-dimensional monitoring and alarm settings such as instance, message, and TPS to help you locate problems in a timely manner.

High Availability

Optimizes long standing issues with Apache Kafka and provides a more reliable service. High Reliability/High Availability Multi-AZ replication data redundancy, 99.999999% data reliability, and 99.9% service availability. High Throughput Even with massive message accumulation, AlibabaMQ for Apache Kafka ensures high throughput for message receiving and sending in the Kafka cluster. Auto Scaling The broker, topics, and partitions automatically scales on demand with no impact on the dependent applications.

Data Security

Provides enterprise-level security that includes an authentication and authorization access control mechanism, master and sub accounts, etc. Access Control VPC network and access control for each message receiving and sending request to ensure message security. Master and Sub Accounts Supports Resource Access Management (RAM) with master and sub accounts, black and white lists, Security Token Service (STS), and others. Data Security SASL user identity authentication and SSL encryption ensure that data is not stolen or tampered with during transmission to ensure data security.