Confluent at a Fully Disconnected Edge | Confluent Deploying Apache Kafka at the Edge with Confluent and AWS

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This post details the architecture and implementation for deploying Apache Kafka and Confluent Platform on AWS Snowball Edge devices for fully disconnected edge environments. It covers preparing a custom EC2 image with Confluent Platform and the S3 Sink connector, ordering and deploying Snowball devices for data collection, and using the S3 Source connector to ingest data into Confluent Cloud. The post also discusses leveraging ksqlDB for edge-based stream processing and provides an overview of data processing and application integration strategies.