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This is the documentation of Apache StreamPipes.

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                🚀 Try
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Your first steps with Apache StreamPipes:</b></div>
               <a href="../try-installation/">Install StreamPipes 🔗</a>
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                💡 Concepts
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Learn about some general concepts of StreamPipes:</b></div>
                <a href="../concepts-overview/">Overview 🔗</a>
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                🎓 Use
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Learn how to use the various modules of StreamPipes:</b></div>
                <a href="../use-connect/">StreamPipes Connect 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../use-pipeline-editor/">Pipeline Editor 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../use-managing-pipelines/">Managing Pipelines 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../use-live-dashboard/">Live Dashboard 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../use-data-explorer/">Data Explorer 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../use-notifications/">Notifications 🔗</a>
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                📚 Pipeline Elements
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Available pipeline elements in StreamPipes:</b></div>
                <a href="../pe/org.apache.streampipes.connect.iiot.protocol.stream.kafka/">Adapters 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../pe/org.apache.streampipes.processors.transformation.jvm.booloperator.counter/">Data Processors 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../pe/org.apache.streampipes.sinks.databases.jvm.couchdb/">Data Sinks 🔗</a> 
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                ⚡ Deploy 
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>How to set up StreamPipes in test and production environments:</b></div>
                <a href="../deploy-docker/">Docker 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../deploy-kubernetes/">Kubernetes 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../deploy-use-ssl/">Use SSL 🔗</a>
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                💻 Extend
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            <div class="toc-content">
                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Write your own pipeline elements for StreamPipes:</b></div>
                <a href="../extend-setup/">Development Setup 🔗</a>, <a href="../extend-cli/">CLI 🔗</a>, <a href="../extend-archetypes/">Maven Archetypes 🔗</a>,
                <a href="../extend-tutorial-data-sources/">Tutorial Data Sources 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../extend-tutorial-data-processors">Tutorial Data Processors 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../extend-tutorial-data-sinks/">Tutorial Data Sinks 🔗</a>,
                <a href="../extend-sdk-event-model.html/">Event Model 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../extend-sdk-stream-requirements/">Stream Requirements 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../extend-sdk-static-properties/">Static Properties 🔗</a>,
                <a href="../extend-sdk-output-strategies/">Output Strategies 🔗</a>
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                🔧 Technicals
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Learn about technical concepts behind the curtain:</b></div>
                <a href="../technicals-architecture/">Architecture 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../technicals-user-guidance/">User Guidance 🔗 </a>, 
                <a href="../technicals-runtime-wrappers/">Runtime Wrappers 🔗</a>,
                <a href="../technicals-messaging/">Messaging 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../technicals-configuration/">Configuration 🔗</a>
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                👪 Community
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                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Get support and learn how to contribute to StreamPipes:</b></div>
                <a href="../community-get-help/">Get Help 🔗</a>, 
                <a href="../community-contribute/">Contribute 🔗</a>
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                🐍 StreamPipes Python
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            <div class="toc-content">
                <div class="toc-section-header"><b>Discover what we offer for the Python world:</b></div>
                <a href="/docs/docs/python/latest/">Python Documentation 🔗</a>
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