Build scalable IoT systems with Kafka

The HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka implements the native Kafka protocol inside the HiveMQ MQTT broker. 

• Solve the difficulty of using Kafka for IoT by seamlessly integrating MQTT messages into the Kafka messaging flow.

• Add monitored, bidirectional MQTT messaging to and from Kafka clusters for a highly scalable and resilient end-to-end IoT solution.

• Forward MQTT messages from IoT devices that are connected to HiveMQ to topics in one or more Kafka clusters.

• Get information from a Kafka topic and publish this information as MQTT messages to one or more MQTT topics.

Rimac Technology built a powerful connected car platform for the world’s most prestigious car manufacturers on the back of the HiveMQ Platform and Kafka.

HiveMQ provides seamless integration with Confluent and Confluent Cloud via our HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka. Confluent is a company built on Apache Kafka and provides the following key features:

• Cloud-native: Run Kafka at a massive scale with a modern, cloud-based experience that can reduce your TCO by up to 60%
• Complete: Go way beyond Kafka with enterprise-grade tools to build apps quickly, reliably, and securely
• Everywhere: Work with real-time events in the cloud, across multiple clouds, or on-premises

HiveMQ provides seamless integration with Aiven for Apache Kafka via our HiveMQ Enterprise Extension for Kafka. Aiven for Apache Kafka provides the following key features:

• Set up a fully managed Kafka as a service in less than 10 minutes
• Automatic updates and upgrades. Zero stress.
• 99.99% uptime. 100% human support.
• Scale up or scale down as you need.
• Deploy in any cloud.