Serialization in Kafka

Serialization in Kafka

Reading Time: 2 minutes Serialization is the process of converting an object into a stream of bytes that are used for transmission. Kafka stores and transmits these bytes of arrays in its queue. Deserialization, as the name suggests, does the opposite of serialization, in which we convert bytes of arrays into the desired data type. Apache Kafka stores as well as transmit these bytes of arrays in its queue. Continue Reading