Confluent Cloud Setup Guide link
Follow our setup guide to connect Confluent Cloud to Fivetran.
Prerequisiteslink
To connect Confluent Cloud to Fivetran, you need a Confluent Cloud account with Kafka Server running.
Setup instructionslink
Find server namelink
Open the Confluent Cloud Clusters.
Select your cluster.
On the CLIENT CONFIG tab, select the Java configuration.
Copy the server name from the
bootstrap.servers
configuration. You will need it to configure Fivetran.
Finish Fivetran configuration link
In the connector setup form, enter the Destination schema name of your choice.
Enter a Consumer Group name. The consumer group should be unique to a connector to keep data integrity.
In the Servers section, click + Add. Enter the server name that you found in Step 1 in
<host>:<port>
format.Select your message type: Json, Avro, Protobuf, or Text.
If you choose Json, select a sync type: Packed or Unpacked.
If you choose Avro or Protobuf, in the Schema Registry Urls section, click + Add and then enter the following schema registry credentials:
- Schema Registry Urls
- Schema Registry Key
- Schema Registry Secret
(Optional) Select a security protocol: PLAINTEXT or SASL. If you choose SASL, enter your API Key and API Secret.
Click Save & Test. Fivetran will take it from here and sync your Confluent Cloud data.
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