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Azure Event Hubs

Azure Event Hubs is an application template in the Cloud Infrastructure (IaaS) category of the Application Catalog. Its card describes it as Connector to Azure Event Hubs direct to data lake. Installing it from the form below adds an application to Applications. Its template ID, AzureEventHubs, is the one listed on Application Templates.

Menu path: Applications → Install Application → Azure Event Hubs · URL path: /v2/applications/install?template=AzureEventHubs

Task guide: Azure Event Hubs

Install Azure Event Hubs form with the Application section's Instance name and Display name fields, the Configuration section's Event Hub endpoint, Description, connection string to access the storage account container, blob storage container for eventhub checkpoints and consumer group name fields, and Advanced configuration expanded to datalake and datalake index name, above Cancel, Dry run and Install Application

Application​

The two fields every install form starts with: Instance name names this installation in its URL, and Display name is shown for it on Applications and its details page.

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
Instance nameTextYesdefault
Display nameTextYesDefault

Configuration​

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
Event Hub endpointPasswordYes-
DescriptionTextNo-
connection string to access the storage account containerPasswordNo-
blob storage container for eventhub checkpointsTextNo-
consumer group nameTextNo-

Advanced configuration​

Collapsed when the form opens; click its heading to show the data lake the application writes to.

FieldTypeRequiredDefault
datalakeTextYesmanaged
datalake index nameTextYesAzureEventHubs

Install​

Install Application installs Azure Event Hubs with the values in the form; Dry run checks them first, without installing (see Dry run); Cancel returns to the catalog without installing. Every template's form shares the shape described under Install Form.