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title: "Requirements"
slug: "requirements"
updated: 2024-03-19T08:30:09Z
published: 2024-03-19T08:30:09Z
canonical: "docs.mapp.com/requirements"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.mapp.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Requirements

Modern Java-based Apache Kafka (latest version 2.1 is recommended)

- Consumer API (Alternative 1)
- Kafka Streams (Alternative 2)
- Kafka Binary Distribution (Alternative 3)

> [!WARNING]
> Please be aware that non-Java-based consumers may work, but we do not provide official support for that.

Connection data provided by Mapp

- User
- Password
- Consumer Group
- Endpoints
- Topic Names