DigIO Tech Assessment: Kafka with Go

Song X.
6 min readAug 4, 2022
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Background

Across different brands of Mantel Group, we see an increasing demand for Kafka in client projects. Kafka is a JVM-centric ecosystem thus JVM-based languages like Java, Kotlin and Scala are the default options when writing applications that interact with Kafka.

From the latest DigIO tech radar, the programming language, Go, has been, again, put into the…

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Song X.

Software engineer and tech enthusiast. Consulting at DigIO in Melbourne. A big fan of Go. Enjoy reading, cycling and board-gaming.