What is the main difference between Kafka and Flume?



What is the main difference between Kafka and Flume?..

Answer / Sachchidanand

The main difference between Apache Kafka and Flume lies in their architecture. Kafka is designed as a distributed streaming platform that can handle real-time data streams, while Flume is a data collection system that moves large amounts of log data from many different sources to Hadoop for storage and processing.

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