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 Dingtalk supports the following "message type": `text`, `link` and `markdown`. Only the `text` message type is supported.

+### Kafka
+
+Notifications can be sent to a Kafka topic from Grafana using [Kafka REST Proxy](https://docs.confluent.io/1.0/kafka-rest/docs/index.html).
+There are couple of configurations options which need to be set in Grafana UI under Kafka Settings:
+
+1. Kafka REST Proxy endpoint.
+
+2. Kafka Topic.
+
+Once these two properties are set, you can send the alerts to Kafka for further processing or throttling them.
+
 ### Other Supported Notification Channels

 Grafana also supports the following Notification Channels: