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Informations about the package kafka-client

PHP Native Apache Kafka Client

alpari/kafka-client is a PHP library implementation of the Apache Kafka protocol, containing both Producer and Consumer support. It was designed to be as close to PHP as possible, keeping API and config as close to the original ones as possible.

Installation

alpari/kafka-client can be installed with composer. Installation is quite easy, just ask the Composer to download the library with its dependencies by running the command:

This library contains several branches, each branch contains support for specfic version of Apache Kafka, see mapping below:

Producer API

The Producer API allows applications to send streams of data to topics in the Kafka cluster.

Example showing how to use the producer is given below:

Only required option is Config::BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS which should describe list of Kafka servers used to bootstrap connections to Kafka.

For additional options, please see Alpari\Kafka\Producer\Config constants description and producer configuration.

Consumer API

The Consumer API allows applications to read streams of data from topics in the Kafka cluster.

Example showing how to use the consumer is given below.

For detailed description of configuration, please visit consumer configuration.

PHP-specific configuration

This library introduces some specific configuration options in order to work faster with PHP:

For publishing events from web-requests it is recommended to enable persistent connection and configuring path for metadata cache. In this case publishing of event will be as fast as possible.

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