So I would agree that its not intended to be a tool that you could use like yahoo pipes. To the extent that it requires programming, I guess I would agree it re

So I would agree that its not intended to be a tool that you could use like yahoo pipes. To the extent that it requires programming, I guess I would agree it requires an advanced user. Putting that aside, I would say the Nifi is easy to work with, performant with large datasets, and I personally love the notifications I get when tasks get screwed up, etc. I would not suggest using this to expose data flow to your user as its UI is not really geared towards folks who are programming averse (to a certain extent).