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package examples;

import io.vertx.core.Vertx;
import io.vertx.core.buffer.Buffer;
import io.vertx.core.json.JsonArray;
import io.vertx.core.json.JsonObject;
import io.vertx.docgen.Source;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.consumer.KafkaConsumerRecord;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.consumer.KafkaConsumerRecords;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.consumer.OffsetAndTimestamp;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.common.PartitionInfo;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.common.TopicPartition;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.consumer.KafkaConsumer;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.producer.KafkaProducer;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.producer.KafkaProducerRecord;
import io.vertx.kafka.client.producer.RecordMetadata;
import org.apache.kafka.clients.consumer.ConsumerConfig;
import org.apache.kafka.clients.producer.ProducerConfig;
import org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringDeserializer;

import java.time.Duration;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.HashMap;
import java.util.HashSet;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
import java.util.Properties;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.regex.Pattern;

@Source
public class VertxKafkaClientExamples {

  
Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation
Params:
  • vertx – Vert.x instance
/** * Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation * @param vertx Vert.x instance */
public void exampleCreateConsumerJava(Vertx vertx) { // creating the consumer using properties config Properties config = new Properties(); config.put(ConsumerConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG, "localhost:9092"); config.put(ConsumerConfig.KEY_DESERIALIZER_CLASS_CONFIG, StringDeserializer.class); config.put(ConsumerConfig.VALUE_DESERIALIZER_CLASS_CONFIG, StringDeserializer.class); config.put(ConsumerConfig.GROUP_ID_CONFIG, "my_group"); config.put(ConsumerConfig.AUTO_OFFSET_RESET_CONFIG, "earliest"); config.put(ConsumerConfig.ENABLE_AUTO_COMMIT_CONFIG, "false"); // use consumer for interacting with Apache Kafka KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer = KafkaConsumer.create(vertx, config); }
Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation
Params:
  • vertx – Vert.x instance
/** * Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation * @param vertx Vert.x instance */
public void exampleCreateConsumer(Vertx vertx) { // creating the consumer using map config Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.deserializer", "org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringDeserializer"); config.put("value.deserializer", "org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringDeserializer"); config.put("group.id", "my_group"); config.put("auto.offset.reset", "earliest"); config.put("enable.auto.commit", "false"); // use consumer for interacting with Apache Kafka KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer = KafkaConsumer.create(vertx, config); } public void createProducer(Vertx vertx) { // creating the producer using map and class types for key and value serializers/deserializers Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.serializer", "org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringSerializer"); config.put("value.serializer", "org.apache.kafka.common.serialization.StringSerializer"); config.put("acks", "1"); // use producer for interacting with Apache Kafka KafkaProducer<String, String> producer = KafkaProducer.create(vertx, config); }
Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation
Params:
  • vertx – Vert.x instance
/** * Example about Kafka consumer and producer creation * @param vertx Vert.x instance */
public void createProducerJava(Vertx vertx) { // creating the producer using map and class types for key and value serializers/deserializers Properties config = new Properties(); config.put(ProducerConfig.BOOTSTRAP_SERVERS_CONFIG, "localhost:9092"); config.put(ProducerConfig.ACKS_CONFIG, "1"); // use producer for interacting with Apache Kafka KafkaProducer<String, String> producer = KafkaProducer.create(vertx, config, String.class, String.class); } public void exampleSubscribe(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // register the handler for incoming messages consumer.handler(record -> { System.out.println("Processing key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); }); // subscribe to several topics with list Set<String> topics = new HashSet<>(); topics.add("topic1"); topics.add("topic2"); topics.add("topic3"); consumer.subscribe(topics); // or using a Java regex Pattern pattern = Pattern.compile("topic\\d"); consumer.subscribe(pattern); // or just subscribe to a single topic consumer.subscribe("a-single-topic"); } public void exampleSubscribeWithResult(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // register the handler for incoming messages consumer.handler(record -> { System.out.println("Processing key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); }); // subscribe to several topics Set<String> topics = new HashSet<>(); topics.add("topic1"); topics.add("topic2"); topics.add("topic3"); consumer .subscribe(topics) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("subscribed") ).onFailure(cause -> System.out.println("Could not subscribe " + cause.getMessage()) ); // or just subscribe to a single topic consumer .subscribe("a-single-topic") .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("subscribed") ).onFailure(cause -> System.out.println("Could not subscribe " + cause.getMessage()) ); }
Example about how Kafka consumer receives messages from a topic being part of a consumer group
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer receives messages * from a topic being part of a consumer group * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerPartitionsNotifs(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // register the handler for incoming messages consumer.handler(record -> { System.out.println("Processing key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); }); // registering handlers for assigned and revoked partitions consumer.partitionsAssignedHandler(topicPartitions -> { System.out.println("Partitions assigned"); for (TopicPartition topicPartition : topicPartitions) { System.out.println(topicPartition.getTopic() + " " + topicPartition.getPartition()); } }); consumer.partitionsRevokedHandler(topicPartitions -> { System.out.println("Partitions revoked"); for (TopicPartition topicPartition : topicPartitions) { System.out.println(topicPartition.getTopic() + " " + topicPartition.getPartition()); } }); // subscribes to the topic consumer .subscribe("test") .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("subscribed") ).onFailure(cause -> System.out.println("Could not subscribe " + cause.getMessage()) ); } public void exampleUnsubscribe(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // consumer is already member of a consumer group // unsubscribing request consumer.unsubscribe(); }
Example about how Kafka consumer can leave a previous joined consumer group
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer can leave * a previous joined consumer group * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleUnsubscribeWithCallback(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // consumer is already member of a consumer group // unsubscribing request consumer .unsubscribe() .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Consumer unsubscribed") ); }
Example about how Kafka consumer receives messages from a topic requesting a specific partition for that
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer receives messages * from a topic requesting a specific partition for that * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerAssignPartition(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // register the handler for incoming messages consumer.handler(record -> { System.out.println("key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); }); // Set<TopicPartition> topicPartitions = new HashSet<>(); topicPartitions.add(new TopicPartition() .setTopic("test") .setPartition(0)); // requesting to be assigned the specific partition consumer .assign(topicPartitions) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Partition assigned")) // After the assignment is completed, get the assigned partitions to this consumer .compose(v -> consumer.assignment()) .onSuccess(partitions -> { for (TopicPartition topicPartition : partitions) { System.out.println(topicPartition.getTopic() + " " + topicPartition.getPartition()); } }); }
Example about how it's possible to get information on partitions for a specified topic (valid for both Kafka consumer and producer instances)
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how it's possible to get information * on partitions for a specified topic (valid for both * Kafka consumer and producer instances) * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerPartitionsFor(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // asking partitions information about specific topic consumer .partitionsFor("test") .onSuccess(partitions -> { for (PartitionInfo partitionInfo : partitions) { System.out.println(partitionInfo); } }); } public void exampleConsumerListTopics(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // asking information about available topics and related partitions consumer .listTopics() .onSuccess(partitionsTopicMap -> partitionsTopicMap.forEach((topic, partitions) -> { System.out.println("topic = " + topic); System.out.println("partitions = " + partitions); }) ); }
Example about how it's possible to get messages from Kafka doing poll at application level instead of using the internal one in the client
Params:
  • vertx – Vert.x instance
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how it's possible to get messages from Kafka * doing poll at application level instead of using the internal * one in the client * * @param vertx Vert.x instance * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerWithPoll(Vertx vertx, KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // subscribes to the topic consumer .subscribe("test") .onSuccess(v -> { System.out.println("Consumer subscribed"); // Let's poll every second vertx.setPeriodic(1000, timerId -> consumer .poll(Duration.ofMillis(100)) .onSuccess(records -> { for (int i = 0; i < records.size(); i++) { KafkaConsumerRecord<String, String> record = records.recordAt(i); System.out.println("key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); } }) .onFailure(cause -> { System.out.println("Something went wrong when polling " + cause.toString()); cause.printStackTrace(); // Stop polling if something went wrong vertx.cancelTimer(timerId); }) ); }); } public void exampleProducerPartitionsFor(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { // asking partitions information about specific topic producer .partitionsFor("test") .onSuccess(partitions -> partitions.forEach(System.out::println) ); }
Example about how Kafka consumer can handle manual commit of the current offset for a topic partition
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer can handle manual commit * of the current offset for a topic partition * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerManualOffsetCommit(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // consumer is processing read messages // committing offset of the last read message consumer.commit().onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Last read message offset committed") ); } public void exampleSeek(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition() .setTopic("test") .setPartition(0); // seek to a specific offset consumer .seek(topicPartition, 10) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Seeking done")); } public void exampleSeekToBeginning(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition() .setTopic("test") .setPartition(0); // seek to the beginning of the partition consumer .seekToBeginning(Collections.singleton(topicPartition)) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Seeking done")); }
Example about how Kafka consumer can seek in the partition changing the offset from which starting to read messages
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer can seek in the partition * changing the offset from which starting to read messages * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleSeekToEnd(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition() .setTopic("test") .setPartition(0); // seek to the end of the partition consumer .seekToEnd(Collections.singleton(topicPartition)) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Seeking done")); }
Example to demonstrate how one can use the new beginningOffsets API (introduced with Kafka 0.10.1.1) to look up the first offset for a given partition.
Params:
  • consumer – Consumer to be used
/** * Example to demonstrate how one can use the new beginningOffsets API (introduced with Kafka * 0.10.1.1) to look up the first offset for a given partition. * @param consumer Consumer to be used */
public void exampleConsumerBeginningOffsets(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { Set<TopicPartition> topicPartitions = new HashSet<>(); TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition().setTopic("test").setPartition(0); topicPartitions.add(topicPartition); consumer .beginningOffsets(topicPartitions) .onSuccess(results -> results.forEach((topic, beginningOffset) -> System.out.println( "Beginning offset for topic=" + topic.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topic.getPartition() + ", beginningOffset=" + beginningOffset ) ) ); // Convenience method for single-partition lookup consumer .beginningOffsets(topicPartition) .onSuccess(beginningOffset -> System.out.println( "Beginning offset for topic=" + topicPartition.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topicPartition.getPartition() + ", beginningOffset=" + beginningOffset ) ); }
Example to demonstrate how one can use the new endOffsets API (introduced with Kafka 0.10.1.1) to look up the last offset for a given partition.
Params:
  • consumer – Consumer to be used
/** * Example to demonstrate how one can use the new endOffsets API (introduced with Kafka * 0.10.1.1) to look up the last offset for a given partition. * @param consumer Consumer to be used */
public void exampleConsumerEndOffsets(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { Set<TopicPartition> topicPartitions = new HashSet<>(); TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition().setTopic("test").setPartition(0); topicPartitions.add(topicPartition); consumer.endOffsets(topicPartitions) .onSuccess(results -> results.forEach((topic, beginningOffset) -> System.out.println( "End offset for topic=" + topic.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topic.getPartition() + ", beginningOffset=" + beginningOffset ) ) ); // Convenience method for single-partition lookup consumer .endOffsets(topicPartition) .onSuccess(endOffset -> System.out.println( "End offset for topic=" + topicPartition.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topicPartition.getPartition() + ", endOffset=" + endOffset ) ); }
Example to demonstrate how one can use the new offsetsForTimes API (introduced with Kafka 0.10.1.1) to look up an offset by timestamp, i.e. search parameter is an epoch timestamp and the call returns the lowest offset with ingestion timestamp >= given timestamp.
Params:
  • consumer – Consumer to be used
/** * Example to demonstrate how one can use the new offsetsForTimes API (introduced with Kafka * 0.10.1.1) to look up an offset by timestamp, i.e. search parameter is an epoch timestamp and * the call returns the lowest offset with ingestion timestamp >= given timestamp. * @param consumer Consumer to be used */
public void exampleConsumerOffsetsForTimes(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { Map<TopicPartition, Long> topicPartitionsWithTimestamps = new HashMap<>(); TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition().setTopic("test").setPartition(0); // We are interested in the offset for data ingested 60 seconds ago long timestamp = (System.currentTimeMillis() - 60000); topicPartitionsWithTimestamps.put(topicPartition, timestamp); consumer .offsetsForTimes(topicPartitionsWithTimestamps) .onSuccess(results -> results.forEach((topic, offset) -> System.out.println( "Offset for topic=" + topic.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topic.getPartition() + "\n" + ", timestamp=" + timestamp + ", offset=" + offset.getOffset() + ", offsetTimestamp=" + offset.getTimestamp() ) ) ); // Convenience method for single-partition lookup consumer.offsetsForTimes(topicPartition, timestamp).onSuccess(offsetAndTimestamp -> System.out.println( "Offset for topic=" + topicPartition.getTopic() + ", partition=" + topicPartition.getPartition() + "\n" + ", timestamp=" + timestamp + ", offset=" + offsetAndTimestamp.getOffset() + ", offsetTimestamp=" + offsetAndTimestamp.getTimestamp() ) ); }
Example about how Kafka consumer can pause reading from a topic partition and then resume read operation for continuing to get messages
Params:
  • vertx – Vert.x instance
  • consumer – KafkaConsumer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka consumer can pause reading from a topic partition * and then resume read operation for continuing to get messages * @param vertx Vert.x instance * @param consumer KafkaConsumer instance */
public void exampleConsumerFlowControl(Vertx vertx, KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { TopicPartition topicPartition = new TopicPartition() .setTopic("test") .setPartition(0); // registering the handler for incoming messages consumer.handler(record -> { System.out.println("key=" + record.key() + ",value=" + record.value() + ",partition=" + record.partition() + ",offset=" + record.offset()); // i.e. pause/resume on partition 0, after reading message up to offset 5 if ((record.partition() == 0) && (record.offset() == 5)) { // pause the read operations consumer.pause(topicPartition) .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Paused")) .onSuccess(v -> vertx.setTimer(5000, timeId -> // resume read operations consumer.resume(topicPartition) )); } }); } public void exampleConsumerClose(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { consumer .close() .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Consumer is now closed")) .onFailure(cause -> System.out.println("Close failed: " + cause)); } public void exampleProducerWrite(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { // only topic and message value are specified, round robin on destination partitions KafkaProducerRecord<String, String> record = KafkaProducerRecord.create("test", "message_" + i); producer.write(record); } }
Example about how Kafka producer sends message to topic partitions in a round robin fashion
Params:
  • producer – KafkaProducer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka producer sends message to topic * partitions in a round robin fashion * @param producer KafkaProducer instance */
public void exampleProducerWriteWithAck(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { for (int i = 0; i < 5; i++) { // only topic and message value are specified, round robin on destination partitions KafkaProducerRecord<String, String> record = KafkaProducerRecord.create("test", "message_" + i); producer.send(record).onSuccess(recordMetadata -> System.out.println( "Message " + record.value() + " written on topic=" + recordMetadata.getTopic() + ", partition=" + recordMetadata.getPartition() + ", offset=" + recordMetadata.getOffset() ) ); } }
Example about how Kafka producer sends messages to a specified topic partition
Params:
  • producer – KafkaProducer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka producer sends messages to a * specified topic partition * @param producer KafkaProducer instance */
public void exampleProducerWriteWithSpecificPartition(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { // a destination partition is specified KafkaProducerRecord<String, String> record = KafkaProducerRecord.create("test", null, "message_" + i, 0); producer.write(record); } }
Example about how Kafka producer sends messages specifying a key hashed internally for defining the destination partition
Params:
  • producer – KafkaProducer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka producer sends messages * specifying a key hashed internally for defining * the destination partition * @param producer KafkaProducer instance */
public void exampleProducerWriteWithSpecificKey(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) { // i.e. defining different keys for odd and even messages int key = i % 2; // a key is specified, all messages with same key will be sent to the same partition KafkaProducerRecord<String, String> record = KafkaProducerRecord.create("test", String.valueOf(key), "message_" + i); producer.write(record); } } public void exampleSharedProducer(Vertx vertx, Map<String, String> config) { // Create a shared producer identified by 'the-producer' KafkaProducer<String, String> producer1 = KafkaProducer.createShared(vertx, "the-producer", config); // Sometimes later you can close it producer1.close(); } public void exampleProducerClose(KafkaProducer<String, String> producer) { producer .close() .onSuccess(v -> System.out.println("Producer is now closed")) .onFailure(cause -> System.out.println("Close failed: " + cause)); }
Example about how Kafka client (producer or consumer) can handle errors and exception during communication with the Kafka cluster
Params:
  • consumer – KafkaProducer instance
/** * Example about how Kafka client (producer or consumer) * can handle errors and exception during communication * with the Kafka cluster * @param consumer KafkaProducer instance */
public void exampleErrorHandling(KafkaConsumer<String, String> consumer) { // setting handler for errors consumer.exceptionHandler(e -> { System.out.println("Error = " + e.getMessage()); }); } public void exampleUsingVertxDeserializers() { // Creating a consumer able to deserialize to buffers Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.BufferDeserializer"); config.put("value.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.BufferDeserializer"); config.put("group.id", "my_group"); config.put("auto.offset.reset", "earliest"); config.put("enable.auto.commit", "false"); // Creating a consumer able to deserialize to json object config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonObjectDeserializer"); config.put("value.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonObjectDeserializer"); config.put("group.id", "my_group"); config.put("auto.offset.reset", "earliest"); config.put("enable.auto.commit", "false"); // Creating a consumer able to deserialize to json array config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonArrayDeserializer"); config.put("value.deserializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonArrayDeserializer"); config.put("group.id", "my_group"); config.put("auto.offset.reset", "earliest"); config.put("enable.auto.commit", "false"); } public void exampleUsingVertxSerializers() { // Creating a producer able to serialize to buffers Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.BufferSerializer"); config.put("value.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.BufferSerializer"); config.put("acks", "1"); // Creating a producer able to serialize to json object config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonObjectSerializer"); config.put("value.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonObjectSerializer"); config.put("acks", "1"); // Creating a producer able to serialize to json array config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("key.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonArraySerializer"); config.put("value.serializer", "io.vertx.kafka.client.serialization.JsonArraySerializer"); config.put("acks", "1"); } public void exampleUsingVertxDeserializers2(Vertx vertx) { Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("group.id", "my_group"); config.put("auto.offset.reset", "earliest"); config.put("enable.auto.commit", "false"); // Creating a consumer able to deserialize buffers KafkaConsumer<Buffer, Buffer> bufferConsumer = KafkaConsumer.create(vertx, config, Buffer.class, Buffer.class); // Creating a consumer able to deserialize json objects KafkaConsumer<JsonObject, JsonObject> jsonObjectConsumer = KafkaConsumer.create(vertx, config, JsonObject.class, JsonObject.class); // Creating a consumer able to deserialize json arrays KafkaConsumer<JsonArray, JsonArray> jsonArrayConsumer = KafkaConsumer.create(vertx, config, JsonArray.class, JsonArray.class); } public void exampleUsingVertxSerializers2(Vertx vertx) { Map<String, String> config = new HashMap<>(); config.put("bootstrap.servers", "localhost:9092"); config.put("acks", "1"); // Creating a producer able to serialize to buffers KafkaProducer<Buffer, Buffer> bufferProducer = KafkaProducer.create(vertx, config, Buffer.class, Buffer.class); // Creating a producer able to serialize to json objects KafkaProducer<JsonObject, JsonObject> jsonObjectProducer = KafkaProducer.create(vertx, config, JsonObject.class, JsonObject.class); // Creating a producer able to serialize to json arrays KafkaProducer<JsonArray, JsonArray> jsonArrayProducer = KafkaProducer.create(vertx, config, JsonArray.class, JsonArray.class); } }