The text discusses the integration of Couchbase with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (Amazon MSK) using the Couchbase Kafka connector plugin. This allows customers to reliably stream data between Couchbase and Apache Kafka at scale, without needing expertise in managing Apache Kafka infrastructure. The article provides a step-by-step guide on setting up an Amazon MSK cluster and deploying the Couchbase Kafka connector plugin to create a sink and source connector for streaming data between Couchbase Capella and a Kafka topic. The process involves creating an IAM role, configuring the MSK Connect plugin, and using CloudFormation templates to deploy the necessary components. By following these steps, customers can leverage the benefits of both Couchbase and Apache Kafka for real-time streaming data pipelines and applications.