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Set Up Kpow with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka
Integrate Kpow with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your AWS brokers, MSK Connect, and Glue Schema Registry through our market-leading engineering toolkit.
Set Up Kpow with Confluent Cloud
Integrate Kpow with Confluent Cloud in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your managed Kafka brokers, Schema Registry, Managed Connect, and ksqlDB through our market-leading engineering toolkit.
How to query a Kafka topic
Querying Kafka topics is a critical task for engineers working on data streaming applications, but it can often be a complex and time-consuming process. Enter Kpow's data inspect feature—designed to simplify and optimize Kafka topic queries, making it an essential tool for professionals working with Apache Kafka.
Delete Records in Kafka
This article provides a step-by-step guide on the various ways to delete records in Kafka.
Manage Kafka Visibility with Multi-Tenancy
This article teaches you how to configure Kpow to restrict visibility of Kafka resources with Multi-Tenancy.
Manage Temporary Access to Kafka Resources
Temporary policies allow Admins the ability to assign access control policies for a fixed duration. This blog post introduces temporary policies with an all-to-common real-world scenario.
Deploy Clojure Projects to Maven Central with Leiningen
This article provides a step-by-step guide to how we deploy the Kpow Kafka Streams Monitoring Agent to Maven Central with Leiningen.
Run Kpow in Kubernetes with Helm
This article covers running Kpow in Kubernetes using the Kpow Helm Chart. Introduction Kpow is the all-in-one toolkit to manage, monitor, and learn about your Kafka resources. Helm is the package manager for Kubernetes. Helm deploys charts, which you can think of as a packaged application. We publish...
Kafka Alerting with Kpow, Prometheus and Alertmanager
This article covers setting up alerting with Kpow using Prometheus and Alertmanager. Introduction Kpow was built from our own need to monitor Kafka clusters and related resources (eg, Streams, Connect and Schema Registries). Through Kpow's user interface we can detect and even predict potential problems...