From the course: Data Management with Apache NiFi

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Exploring the NiFi UI

Exploring the NiFi UI

- [Instructor] Here we are on the main NiFi user interface. Now, before we create our first NiFi flow for data processing, let's quickly get oriented with the various sections available here in this interface. You can see that the UI has multiple tools that allow you to create and manage your data flow. At the very top of the screen where you can see all of the different icons, this is the components toolbar. We'll be working with the components toolbar a lot. This is what you'll use to access all of the processors that NiFi offers. This is what you'll use to connect up input and output ports within your process groups. Essentially, this components toolbar gives you quick access to all of the components that you might need to build up your data processing flow. You don't need to worry about what these components are at this point in time. We'll be using many of these in the demos that follow. Now, if you click on these…

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