Apache Kafka Integration

Polar provides a possibility of integrating Apache Kafka as a tool to relay mitigation and detection alerts to other slave instances through Kafka messaging. Polar supports multiple bootstrap instances and multiple topic names.

# Apache Kafka integration configuration
kafka:

  # Whether Kafka integration should be enabled
  enabled: false

  # Kafka bootstrap servers
  bootstrap-servers:
    - "localhost:9092"

  # Kafka consumer group ID
  listener-group: "polar_group"

# Kafka listener settings
in:

  # Whether this direction should be enabled
  enabled: true

  # Topic names for detection alerts
  detection-alert-topics:
    - "detection_alerts"

  # Topic names for mitigation alerts
  mitigation-alert-topics:
    - "mitigation_alerts"

# Kafka sender settings
out:

  # Whether this direction should be enabled
  enabled: true

  # Topic names for detection alerts
  detection-alert-topics:
    - "detection_alerts"

  # Topic names for mitigation alerts
  mitigation-alert-topics:
    - "mitigation_alerts"