Build Kafka Streams Client Applications for Confluent Cloud
Kafka Streams is a client library for building applications and microservices that process and analyze data stored in Apache Kafka®. With Kafka Streams and Confluent Cloud, you can transform, aggregate, and enrich data from one or more input topics and write results to output topics.
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For an interactive tutorial, see Kafka Streams Quick Start.
For more information about building Kafka Streams applications, see Kafka Streams for Confluent Platform.
For details on upgrading Kafka Streams applications, see Kafka Streams Upgrade Guide.