InfluxDB and Kafka: How Companies are Integrating the Two

Anais Dotis
5 min readAug 19, 2019

As Kafka and time series databases gain popularity, it becomes increasingly valuable to understand how they are paired together to provide robust real-time data pipeline solutions. As the saying goes, the whole pipeline is greater than the sum of the Kafka and InfluxData parts.

Part One of this blog series includes:

  • An introduction to Kafka
  • Some basic Kafka concepts
  • How companies integrate Kafka with InfluxDB to create tolerant, scalable, fast and…

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