Finding a Good Apache Kafka Client | Confluent
Nov 2, 2016Jay Kreps

Summary
This post details the development of .NET and Go Kafka clients based on the C client (librdkafka). It explains the rationale behind wrapping the C client for performance and feature completeness, and highlights the release of open-source Python and Go clients. It also mentions the existence of Node.js and .NET clients based on librdkafka.