Kinesis Data Source
Kinesis Data Source allows you to fetch data from Amazon Kinesis stream.
Configuring Kinesis Data Source
Under the Schema Type tab, select Upload Data File.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Connection Name | Connections are the Service identifiers. Select the connection name from the available list of connections, from where you would like to read the data. |
| Override Credentials | Unchecked by default, check mark the checkbox to override credentials for user specific actions. Provide AWS KeyID and Secret Access Key. |
| Stream Name | Name of the Kinesis stream. |
| EndPoint | End point is a URL that is the entry point of Kinesis services. |
| Region | Name of the region. For example, us-west-2 |
| Initial Position | In the absence of Kinesis checkpoint, this is the workers initial starting position in the stream. - The values are either the beginning of stream per Kinesis limit of 24 hours or the tip of the stream. - TRIM_HORIZON: To read data from beginning of stream, use the command TRIM_HORIZON. - LATESOpenness To read latest or most recent records, use the command LATEST. |
| Connection Retries | The number of retries for component connection. Possible values are -1, 0 or any positive number. If the value were -1 then there would be infinite retries for infinite connection. |
| Delay between Connection Retries | Retry delay interval for component connection. (In milliseconds.) |
| Maximum Delay Between Connection Retries | Maximum cool-off period between two retries. |
| ADD CONFIGURATION | User can add further configurations by providing values after clicking the ADD CONFIGURATION option. |
Environment Params
Click on the Add Notes tab. Enter the notes in the space provided.
Click Done to save the configuration.
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