1ClickKafkaCluster

Running on AWS with Monthly Subscription

Sold by Cloudata Inc

This is the industry's very first 1-Click Push-button Cluster Manager for Kafka dedicated for AWS EC2 platform. By just a matter of 1-click, you can launch, stop, restart, or destroy your cluster in very short time depending of the size of your cluster, allow you to focus on your big data use cases instead of wasting time on manual error-prone cluster provisioning and orchestration. So that you can take the full advantage of Kafka's Continuous Availability, Linear Scalability, Complete Durability, and Full Resilience right at your fingertip!

Latest Version

2015.0.1

Base Operating System

Linux/Unix, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 65 x64

Delivery Method

64-bit AWS Image

AWS Services Required

Highlights

Kafka 1-Click Cluster Cloudata Manager pioneers 1-click self-provisioning and orchestration automation of Kafka cluster for real-time data ingestion. This frees you from labor intensive manual provisioning, and focus solely on core business problems.
Apache Kafka, originated from LinkedIn, is an open-source messaging system written in Scala. It aims to provide a unified, high-throughput, low-latency platform for handling real-time data feeds. The design is heavily influenced by transaction logs.
Kafka can serve as your real-time data ingestion front-end of your Lambda Architecture for real-time big data applications

Product Details

Version: 2015.0.2
Note: On top of monthly subscription fee you pay us, You also need to pay AWS hourly Usage depending the choice of your AWS Instance Type

Usage Instructions

If you do not have a AWS account, you should get one by registration with your credit card on AWS

Once you choose this product, put it in the shopping cart, and then checkout in Guest mode with no registration required, you need to fill out your necessary contact information which cannot different to your billing information, and then you will be directed to www.paypal.com, as payment will be handled by PayPal exclusively. PayPal offers 2 options for your payment, namely PayPal and 4 major credit cards or debit card payment. For the latter, you need to click and expand the credit/debit card payment sub-menu, and once you finish your credit/debit card payment there, PayPal will invite you to join PayPal for faster future checkout, but that is optional. Now you should click to go back to Cloudata Inc (CloudBnB Marketplace), and you should be patient as it might take a few or more minutes (definitely not 10 seconds) to for the system to provision an AWS instance (our product) for you to launch your cluster.

Once come back to CloudBnB Marketplace site, which means your payment has been verified and the AWS instance has been launched. Now you should check your email, you should receive an message from PayPal regarding your payment, as well as the following messages for CloudBnB Marketplace: 1. an invoice email; 2. an brief instruction email with the launched AWS instance's public IP address and a keypair file as attachment, download it, and now you can log in your AWS instance as follows:

ssh -i 1lclickaws.pem root@public-ip-address

Once log in, be root by typing: sudo su in the remote command shell. First change your root password by typing: passwd and enter your password twice after promotion, then edit the file named .bashrc under /usr/share/tomcat, which includes following 2 lines:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID='OurAccessKeyID'

export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY='OurSecretAccessKey'

Replace our defunct AWS credentials in the file with your own working AWS credentials as follows:

export AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID='YourAccessKeyID'

export AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY='YourSecretAccessKey'

and save it. Now it is all under your own control, and your can start to define and launch your cluster to issue your commands to the whole cluster. In your browser, type http://your-instance-public-ip-address:8080/s2gui, a GUI will show up, all operations are very intuitive.

Here are the further detailed instructions

Support Details

Free technical support us provided through email at Online Submission Form, our support staff will respond in 1 business day

Payment Details

You do not need to register and login, instead we allow you to shop as a guest with guest login. What you need to provide is just your billing address and your basic information, whether you pay with credit card or through PayPal, all of your required critical financial information to complete transaction will be handled by PayPal at www.paypal.com, which accepts payments in PayPal (by default), major credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover), and ATM/debit cards. If you click on the Non-PayPal option button when you are being directed to PayPal site, totally secure and hassle free!