span class="std std-ref">processor topology</span></a>,
      which is a graph of stream processors (nodes) and streams (edges).</p>
    <p>You can define the processor topology with the Kafka Streams APIs:</p>
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      <dt><a class="reference internal" href="dsl-api.html#streams-developer-guide-dsl"><span class="std std-ref">Kafka Streams DSL</span></a></dt>
        <dd>A high-level API that provides the most common data transformation operations such as <code class="docutils literal