Kafkometry

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Kafkometry is a lightweight Apache Kafka metric visualizer created using Svelte/SvelteKit

Overview

Kafkometry is an innovative lightweight visualizer designed specifically for Apache Kafka metrics. Built using the modern tools of Svelte and SvelteKit, this application offers real-time insights into key Kafka performance metrics, aiming to enhance user experience while managing Kafka clusters. With a focus on simplicity and usability, Kafkometry stands out as a valuable tool for developers and operations teams looking to monitor and optimize their Kafka environments.

With Kafkometry, users can easily visualize critical metrics, such as active connections and message throughput, in an intuitive interface. The tool integrates with Grafana for enhanced customization options, providing a streamlined way to gather and analyze data from Apache Kafka clusters hosted on Confluent Cloud.

Features

  • Live Monitoring: Stay updated with real-time observations of essential Apache Kafka metrics.
  • Component Customization: Utilize Grafana Desktop to personalize metric components and dashboards according to specific needs.
  • Google Authentication: Secure and simplify the login process using Google authentication features.
  • User-Friendly UI/UX: Experience a clean and intuitive interface built with Svelte/SvelteKit for easy navigation and interaction.
  • Metric Insights: Quickly view significant metrics including Active Connections, Partition Count, Successful Authentications, Bytes Sent, Records Received, and Bytes Received.
  • Prometheus Integration: Seamlessly integrate with Prometheus to scrape data from the Confluent Cloud Metrics API for robust metric collection.
  • Grafana Dashboard Embedding: Easily embed customized Grafana dashboards into the Kafkometry app for a unified visualization experience.