The `pyspark.streaming.kafka.KafkaUtils` is a module in Python's PySpark library that provides utilities for integrating Apache Kafka with PySpark's Streaming module. It offers functions and classes to create Kafka direct streams, which enable PySpark applications to consume data from Kafka topics in real-time. These utilities simplify the process of connecting to Kafka brokers, subscribing to specific topics, and fetching messages as RDDs (Resilient Distributed Datasets). The KafkaUtils module acts as a bridge between PySpark Streaming and Kafka, allowing developers to easily incorporate real-time data streaming from Kafka into their PySpark applications.
Python KafkaUtils - 60 examples found. These are the top rated real world Python examples of pyspark.streaming.kafka.KafkaUtils extracted from open source projects. You can rate examples to help us improve the quality of examples.