PDF, ZIP and binary files streaming over Kafka with names intact. Day 07 of the WKafka Open-Source Engineering Series. Don't provision a cloud bucket when all you need is sending small PDFs and ZIPs down your pipeline. WKafka supports format='file' out of the box. The Pain Points We Faced Building S3/MinIO upload/download pipelines just to move 500KB report files Lost original filenames and mime-types when converting files to raw bytes High latency polling for cl...