Kafka Nimbus is an open source product whose goal is to provide developers a method in which they can easily host their Kafka cluster onto the cloud. The user-friendly GUI allows direct visibility and modification of data like topic partitions and consumer group information, which are typically not readily accessible through the AWS interface.
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- No download or installation required! Simply sign in using Github and start managing your clusters right away.
- Streamlines cluster creation by eliminating the reliance on AWS Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) and provides a simplified, self-hosted solution.
- Intuitive interface that simplifies the management of multiple clusters at the same time.
- Real-time cluster health metrics monitoring, such as broker health, network usage, and message throughput.
- Offers precise customization of parameters when creating new clusters and topics.
- Delivers a secure and scalable solution by leveraging cloud infrastructure providers like AWS, ensuring clusters are fault tolerant and highly scalable.
- Visit the AWS Management Console at https://aws.amazon.com/console/ and create a Root user account.
- On the left bar, click Users, and make a new user, checking off the box saying
Provide user access to the AWS Management Console
andI want to create an IAM user
. Don't forget to make a new user for yourself.
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Navigate to the IAM dashboard through the searchbar click on users. Add the following permissions to each new user created.
Amazon MSK full access
Amazon VPC full access
- Create an secret access key for the new user.
- Go to the newly created group, add new team members to the group
- Click on the create a cluster card input the AWS credentials that you have saved. It will only ask you for the first time you create a new cluster.
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Navigate to different pages to view different cluster information through the menu on the left
Developed By | Github | |
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Andrew Kim | ||
Jackson Dahl | ||
Ariel Lin | ||
Paul Vachon | ||
Ijoo Yoon |
Distributed under the MIT License. See LICENSE.txt
for more information.