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The Azure Events Hub Connector will The Azure Events Hub Connector will crawl content from a an Azure Events Hub repositoryHub repository.
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Introduction
The Azure Events Hub connector can scan and fetch the contents of an Azure Events Hub repositoryAzure Event Hub is a big data streaming platform as well as an event ingestion service. It delivers a large number of messages from any source to respond immediately to business challenges. For more information on Azure Events Hub, see Azure Events Hub on Microsoft.
Environment and Access Requirements
Repository Support
The Azure Events Hub connector supports crawling the following the repositories:
| Repository | Version | Connector Version |
|---|---|---|
| Azure Events Hub | All | 5.1 |
For the Azure Events Hub connector to be able to crawl content, the Aspire Worker nodes must be run with an account with an account that has the necessary permissions.
Environment Requirements
In order toTo access the Azure Events Hub connector, a connection must be established to a valid Azure Events Hub Service.
Microsoft Azure Events Hub is a service that is independent of Accenture Aspire technologies and licenses.
For more information on Azure Events Hub see Azure Events Hub on Microsoft.You can
alsosee this link for information on how to Create an event hub using Azure portal.
User Account Requirements
To access the Azure Events Hub, the following fields must be supplied.
- Namespace
- Event Hub Name
- SAS Key Name
- SAS Key
When creating the Event Hub, you obtain the Namespace and Event Hub name. For the other 2 fields required for authentication, the SAS Key Name and the SAS Key, you can see this article on how to obtain a connection string, and get the values from that connection string. The connection string template looks like this:
Endpoint=sb://<FQDN>/;SharedAccessKeyName=<KeyName>;SharedAccessKey=<KeyValue>
Framework and Connector Features
Framework Features
| Name | Supported |
|---|---|
| Content Crawling | Yes |
| Identity Crawling | YesNo |
| Snapshot-based Incrementals | Yes |
| Non-snapshot-based Incrementals | No |
| Document Hierarchy | Yes |
Connector Features
The Azure Events Hub connector has the following features:
- Performs incremental crawling (so that only new/updated events are indexed)
- Runs from any machine with access to the given Events Hub source
Retrieves any type of
eventsevent and its attributes. The information is taken from the hub based on their post time. Listed below are the possible retrieval options.
From a previous time until now. For example: last hour, last 6 hours, last day, last 7 days.
- From a specific datetime, to another specific datetime
- All events in the hub
Content Crawled
The Azure The Azure Events Hub connector is able to can crawl the following objects:
| Name | Type | Relevant Metadata | Content Fetch and Extraction | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partition | container | partitionId | N/A | Holds event data |
| Event DataEvents | document | Yes | Contains event body, properties describing the event, metadata, and timestamp of when it was accepted |
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