Analytics with Kafka® Connect
Kafka® Connect
Connect external systems to an Apache Kafka cluster using Kafka Connect. No need to worry about hardware management for the service — we handle configuration, monitoring, and updates.
Why choose Analytics with Kafka Connect?
Open-source and managed
Get the official open-source version of your database engine. OVHcloud deploys, manages, maintains, and scales your services for you.
Price/performance ratio
Your databases are billed per use, at some of the most competitive prices on the market, with IOPS, backups, and traffic included. They are built on the latest generation instances.
Security and industry standard
These services are built to follow globally recognized security practices. This ensures that comprehensive security measures are in place to manage risks, address vulnerabilities, and protect sensitive information.
Integrated with Public Cloud services
Your databases are integrated with our IaaS and PaaS services, which helps you manage your cloud-native, data, and AI application projects more efficiently.
Use case examples
Streaming data with external systems
Set up data streaming between your Kafka cluster and a wide range of external systems, such as data warehouses, relational databases, or HDFS.
Data migration to a trusted cloud
Migrate high volumes of data from an external or legacy data platform to your managed Kafka cluster, hosted on a trusted cloud.
SPECIFICATIONS
Technical specifications
Scalability
From one plan to another in just a few clicks
OVHcloud Kafka
Compatible
Data encryption
At rest and in transit (TSL/SSL)
Private networks
Included (vRack)
Terraform support
Included
Our Kafka Connect range
Solutions designed to meet all your needs
Documentation
Tutorial to get started
Learn how to get started with the Managed Kafka Connect solution
General information
Find out more about our Data Analytics services
General guides
Find out how to use our Data Analytics services
Kafka Connect guides
Have a look at our guides designed for this service
Your questions answered
What is Kafka® Connect?
Kafka® Connect is a service that enables users to send and receive a high volume of data between their Kafka cluster and external systems.
Why use Kafka Connect?
This solution is perfect for connecting and integrating your Kafka source cluster with external systems.
What is Managed Databases for Kafka Connect?
Managed Databases for Kafka Connect is a service associated with Managed Databases for Apache Kafka. It is one of the managed services available on our Public Cloud. Its purpose is to save you time since we take care of your service’s management and maintenance.
Can I install Kafka Connect on Public Cloud instances myself?
Once you have downloaded and accepted the Kafka license agreement, you can indeed do this. However, you will need to manage and administer the service, and you will not benefit from the capabilities we provide in our turn-key service.
Kafka® is a registered trademark of The Apache Software Foundation and has been licensed for use by OVHcloud, who has no affiliation with and is not endorsed by The Apache Software Foundation.

