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Another analytics service you will see is Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka, also called Amazon MSK.


what is Kafka?

Well, Kafka is an alternative to Amazon Kinesis.

Kafka and Kinesis both allow you to stream data.

So, MSK is the ability to get a fully-managed Kafka cluster on AWS, and it allows you to create, update and delete clusters on the fly.


And MSK is going to create and manage Kafka broker nodes and Zookeeper broker nodes in your …

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