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# Introduction
*Akvorado*[^name] is a flow collector, hydrater and exporter. It
receives flows, adds some data like interface names and countries, and
exports them to Kafka.
*Akvorado*[^name] receives flows (currently Netflow/IPFIX), hydrates
them with interface names (using SNMP), geo information (using
MaxMind), and exports them to Kafka, then ClickHouse. It also exposes
a web interface to browse the result.
[^name]: [Akvorado][] means "water wheel" in Esperanto.