Conclusion

07/29/2025

This verification test reached 31.74GBps of tiering throughput on Confluent with NetApp ONTAP Storage Controller.

Where to find additional information

To learn more about the information that is described in this document, review the following documents and/or websites:

What is Confluent?

https://www.confluent.io/apache-kafka-vs-confluent/
S3-sink parameter details

https://docs.confluent.io/kafka-connect-s3-sink/current/configuration_options.html#s3-configuration-options
Apache Kafka

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_Kafka
S3 in ONTAP best practices

https://www.netapp.com/pdf.html?item=/media/17219-tr4814.pdf
S3 Object storage Management

https://docs.netapp.com/us-en/ontap/s3-config/s3-support-concept.html
NetApp Product Documentation

https://www.netapp.com/support-and-training/documentation/