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What is the main purpose of event streaming in Kafka?

easy📝 Conceptual Q11 of 15
Kafka - Basics and Event Streaming
What is the main purpose of event streaming in Kafka?
ATo batch process data once a day
BTo store data permanently in a database
CTo create static reports from data
DTo send data as it happens for real-time updates
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand event streaming concept

    Event streaming means sending data continuously as events happen, not waiting to batch or store permanently.

  2. Step 2: Match purpose with options

    Only To send data as it happens for real-time updates describes sending data as it happens for real-time updates, which is the core of event streaming.

  3. Final Answer:

    To send data as it happens for real-time updates -> Option D

  4. Quick Check:

    Event streaming = real-time data flow [OK]
Quick Trick: Event streaming means data flows live, not stored or batched [OK]
Common Mistakes:
  • Confusing event streaming with batch processing
  • Thinking event streaming stores data permanently
  • Assuming event streaming creates static reports

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