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What is the main role of a Kafka Connect worker in the Kafka Connect architecture?

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What is the main role of a Kafka Connect worker in the Kafka Connect architecture?
ATo run connectors and tasks that move data between Kafka and external systems
BTo store Kafka topic data permanently
CTo produce messages to Kafka topics
DTo manage Kafka broker configurations
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand Kafka Connect components

    Kafka Connect architecture includes workers, connectors, and tasks. Workers run connectors and tasks.

  2. Step 2: Identify worker's role

    Workers execute connectors and tasks to move data between Kafka and external systems.

  3. Final Answer:

    To run connectors and tasks that move data between Kafka and external systems -> Option A

  4. Quick Check:

    Worker = runs connectors/tasks [OK]
Quick Trick: Workers run connectors and tasks to move data [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Confusing workers with Kafka brokers
  • Thinking workers store data permanently
  • Mixing up producers and workers

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