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diff --git a/plugins/plugins-event/plugins-event-carrier/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/carriertech.adoc b/plugins/plugins-event/plugins-event-carrier/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/carriertech.adoc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8ec83ab9a --- /dev/null +++ b/plugins/plugins-event/plugins-event-carrier/src/site-docs/adoc/fragments/carriertech.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,41 @@ +// +// ============LICENSE_START======================================================= +// Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Ericsson. All rights reserved. +// ================================================================================ +// This file is licensed under the CREATIVE COMMONS ATTRIBUTION 4.0 INTERNATIONAL LICENSE +// Full license text at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode +// +// SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-4.0 +// ============LICENSE_END========================================================= +// +// @author Sven van der Meer (sven.van.der.meer@ericsson.com) +// + +== Carrier Technologies + +Carrier technologies define how APEX receives (input) and sends (output) events. +They can be used in any combination, using asynchronous or synchronous mode. +There can also be any number of carrier technologies for the input (consume) and the output (produce) interface. + +Supported _input_ technologies are: + +- Standard input, read events from the standard input (console), not suitable for APEX background servers +- File input, read events from a file +- Kafka, read events from a Kafka system +- Websockets, read events from a Websocket +- JMS, +- REST (synchronous and asynchronous), additionally as client or server +- Event Requestor, allows reading of events that have been looped back into APEX + + +Supported _output_ technologies are: + +- Standard output, write events to the standard output (console), not suitable for APEX background servers +- File output, write events to a file +- Kafka, write events to a Kafka system +- Websockets, write events to a Websocket +- JMS +- REST (synchronous and asynchronous), additionally as client or server +- Event Requestor, allows events to be looped back into APEX + +New carrier technologies can be added as plugins to APEX or developed outside APEX and added to an APEX deployment. |