Docs Self-Managed Deploy Kafka Connect Deploy Kafka Connect Kafka Connect enables scalable and reliable streaming data integration with Redpanda. This section provides an overview of deployment options and links to platform-specific instructions. Try Redpanda Connect for a faster way to build streaming data pipelines. It’s fully compatible with the Kafka API but eliminates the complex setup and maintenance of Kafka Connect. Redpanda Connect also comes with built-in connectors to support AI integrations. Refer to the platform-specific pages for prerequisites, configuration, and deployment steps. Deploy Kafka Connect in Kubernetes Learn how to deploy and configure Kafka Connect using the standalone connectors Helm chart. Deploy Kafka Connect in Docker Learn how to use the Docker image to configure connectors for Redpanda. Back to top × Simple online edits For simple changes, such as fixing a typo, you can edit the content directly on GitHub. Edit on GitHub Or, open an issue to let us know about something that you want us to change. Open an issue Contribution guide For extensive content updates, or if you prefer to work locally, read our contribution guide . Was this helpful? thumb_up thumb_down group Ask in the community mail Share your feedback group_add Make a contribution 🎉 Thanks for your feedback! Redpanda Connect Deploy on Kubernetes