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Apache NiFi

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Overview

An easy-to-use, powerful, and reliable system to process, transform, and distribute data across distributed enterprise systems.

Key Features

  • Web-based visual canvas for designing and monitoring real-time dataflows.

  • Complete data provenance tracking every transformation of every FlowFile.

  • Guaranteed delivery with configurable backpressure and queuing.

  • Library of 300+ out-of-the-box processors for databases, cloud stores, and APIs.

Use Cases

Automating IoT edge ingestion, secure data routing across networks, and enterprise ETL.

Getting Started

Download NiFi, start via `./bin/nifi.sh start`, and open `https://localhost:8443/nifi` in browser.

Recent Updates

Apache NiFi 2.0 modernized Python processor framework and stateless execution engine.

Did You Know?

Apache NiFi is widely utilized across the cloud native and open source ecosystem.