Read Kafka Stream

R/stream_data.R

stream_read_kafka

Description

Reads a Kafka stream as a Spark dataframe stream.

Usage

stream_read_kafka(sc, name = NULL, options = list(), ...) 

Arguments

Arguments Description
sc A spark_connection.
name The name to assign to the newly generated stream.
options A list of strings with additional options.
Optional arguments; currently unused.

Details

Please note that Kafka requires installing the appropriate package by setting the packages parameter to "kafka" in spark_connect()

Examples

library(sparklyr) 
sc <- spark_connect(master = "local", version = "2.3", packages = "kafka") 
read_options <- list(kafka.bootstrap.servers = "localhost:9092", subscribe = "topic1") 
write_options <- list(kafka.bootstrap.servers = "localhost:9092", topic = "topic2") 
stream <- stream_read_kafka(sc, options = read_options) %>% 
  stream_write_kafka(options = write_options) 
stream_stop(stream) 

See Also

Other Spark stream serialization: stream_read_csv(), stream_read_delta(), stream_read_json(), stream_read_orc(), stream_read_parquet(), stream_read_socket(), stream_read_text(), stream_write_console(), stream_write_csv(), stream_write_delta(), stream_write_json(), stream_write_kafka(), stream_write_memory(), stream_write_orc(), stream_write_parquet(), stream_write_text()