Kaskade
Dev tools
kafka terminal client
SHOW HN2024
164points
41comments
#498of 3,515 in 2024
Top 15%of 2024 by points
How HN took it
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3 positive, 6 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 9 comments about the project. Thread score +0.23.
Docs: 1 for, 0 against
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What people liked
Useful improvement over kcat for Protobuf topics
From 1 comment
Perfect! I had tried this last night before your comment (I saw these instructions in your README) but I was trying to include `-s url=` and `-s basic.auth...` which appears to…
ddoolin on HN
Featured as Terminal Trove tool of the week
From 1 comment
We featured kaskade on Terminal Trove as tool of the week and looks really cool and useful. https://terminaltrove.com/kaskade/ For those interested, kaskade is made with the…
terminaltrove on HN
Objections
Protobuf requires generating descriptors with protoc first
From 2 comments
Hi! it validates if the message was (or not) generated for schema registry, it checks if the message has the schema registry magic bytes (this bytes has the schema id). so, it…
sauljp on HNHey ddoolin, It's so nice to read this, yes! kaskade ignores the schema registry metadata for json and protobuf messages generated for schema registry, you do not need to provide…
sauljp on HN
Requests
Support Buf Schema Registry Reflection API
From 1 comment
It'd be cool if you supported the Buf Schema Registry's Reflection API: https://buf.build/docs/bsr/reflection/overview Then, the descriptors could be delivered on demand!
perezd on HN
Rebalance partitions and delete records from topics
From 1 comment
Can it rebalance partitions? And delete crap from topics? Every time we have to call up our ops guys for this; it’s like “deep breath, first utter some indescribable magic aws…
cyberpunk on HN
Questions
Does it support Protobuf deserialization via Schema Registry?
From 1 comment
Does it support Protobuf deserialization via Schema Registry? This is basically where every other tool falls apart. Kafka UI just added support very recently but kcat falls apart.
ddoolin on HN
Alternatives named
kcat
From 2 comments
Does it support Protobuf deserialization via Schema Registry? This is basically where every other tool falls apart. Kafka UI just added support very recently but kcat falls apart.
ddoolin on HNPerfect! I had tried this last night before your comment (I saw these instructions in your README) but I was trying to include `-s url=` and `-s basic.auth...` which appears to…
ddoolin on HN
Kafka UI
From 1 comment
Does it support Protobuf deserialization via Schema Registry? This is basically where every other tool falls apart. Kafka UI just added support very recently but kcat falls apart.
ddoolin on HN
AKHQ
From 1 comment
Hi! kaskade is more like AKHQ than Cruise control. We use strimzi by default, so we deploy cruise control with kafka, and it takes care of rebalancing the data across the nodes.…
sauljp on HN