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<h1>Snowflake Connector for Kafka<a class="headerlink" href="#snowflake-connector-for-kafka" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>

<p>The Snowflake Connector for Kafka (“Kafka connector”) reads data from one or more <a class="reference external" href="https://kafka.apache.org/">Apache Kafka</a> topics and loads the data into a Snowflake table.</p>
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<p>The Kafka connector is subject to the <a class="reference external" href="https://www.snowflake.com/legal/third-party-terms/">Third Party Terms</a>.</p>
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<p><strong>Next Topics:</strong></p>
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<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-overview">Overview of the Kafka Connector</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-install">Installing and Configuring the Kafka Connector</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-manage">Managing the Kafka Connector</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-monitor">Monitoring the Kafka Connector using Java Management Extensions (JMX)</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-protobuf">Loading Protobuf Data using the Snowflake Connector for Kafka</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="kafka-connector-ts">Troubleshooting the Kafka Connector</a></li>
<li class="toctree-l1"><a class="reference internal" href="data-load-snowpipe-streaming-kafka">Using Snowflake Connector for Kafka with Snowpipe Streaming</a></li>
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Snowflake Connector for Kafka¶