Make life easier with Docker!

This repo contains the following:

Start zookeeper services in a container. Create required topics for kafka connect splunk

Start kafka services in a conatainer

Creates required kafka topics in kafka conatiner and generates data/ messages using kafka data-gen-app jar and stream them to a specified kafka-topic (eg: perf)

Contains Kafka Connect Splunk Sink connector to send data to Splunk from specified Kafka topic (eg: perf)

Adjust docker-compose.yml for your deployment (Specify Splunk_Hec_Endpoint and Splunk_Hec_Token)

Run docker-compose up to start all the containers

Login to Splunk server and you should see data from Kafka topic (perf) into Splunk.