Adding a Kinesis Channel in TIBCO a BusinessEvents Application

Add Kinesis channel to TIBCO BusinessEvents to convert Kinesis data streams to TIBCO BusinessEvents events. To add the Kinesis channel, configure channel properties and destination properties for the Kinesis channel to successfully add it to the TIBCO BusinessEvents application.

Prerequisites

  • You must have an Amazon Web Services account and a web browser to access the Amazon Web Services management console.
  • Create an Identity and Access Management (IAM) policy and user. For more information, see Amazon Kinesis Documentation.

Procedure

Step no. Step Reference
1 In TIBCO BusinessEvents Studio, add a new channel with Driver Type as Kinesis. Adding a Channel
2 In the channel editor, enter the Kinesis channel configuration properties and select Method of Configuration as Properties. Configuration for Kinesis Channels
3 In the channel editor, add a destination for the Kinesis channel for listening to the messages from the Kinesis channel. Adding a Destination to a Channel

Configuration for Kinesis Destinations

4 Save the new Kinesis channel.

  1. In TIBCO BusinessEvents Studio, add a new channel with Driver Type as Kinesis.
    See Adding a Channel for more details.
  2. In the channel editor, enter the Kinesis channel configuration properties and select Method of Configuration as Properties.
    See Configuration for Kinesis Channels for more details about the Kinesis channel configuration properties.
  3. In the channel editor, add a destination for the Kinesis channel for listening to the messages from the Kinesis channel.
    See Adding a Destination to a Channel for information on how to do it. Also, see Configuration for Kinesis Destinations for more details about the configuration properties for the Kinesis channel destination.
  4. Save the new Kinesis channel.