How to Visualize Your Apache Kafka Data the Easy Way with Stream Lineage | Confluent

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This post introduces Confluent's Stream Lineage tool, which automatically visualizes data flows in Kafka and event-driven architectures. It details how the tool maps producers, consumers, topics, connectors, Kafka Streams, and ksqlDB, and allows users to trace data origins, transformations, and destinations. The post outlines three key use cases: development of data pipelines, monitoring and troubleshooting of data flows, and compliance tracking for data processing. It also explains how to adjust time windows and use search functionality.