Kafka VS BizTalk as Integration Platform

Apache Kafka is all about getting large amounts of data from one place to another, rapidly, and reliably.  Apache Kafka is a messaging system that is tailored for high throughput use cases, where vast amounts of data need to be moved in a scalable, fault tolerant way. I have been designing and building integrations for more than a decade using mostly Microsoft Technologies (BizTalk, WCF). I have been working lately with other integration technologies from Oracle (Fusion), IBM (ODM), Informatica and Kafka. A few aspects of Kafka seems interesting to me that cover some of the issues that I had points of pain with in other integration platforms.

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