Confluent

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Confluent's Q3 '23 Launch brings intelligent, secure, cost-effective data pipelines with cloud-native Apache Flink, enterprise clusters powered by Kora engine, and more.

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Confluent

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Highlighting sessions on the power of our Confluent-Google partnership: multi-layer data security, real-time cloud data streaming and analytics, database modernization, and more.

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Google Cloud Cloud Data Security Database 98

Precisely

MAY 13, 2024

Key Takeaways: Data integration is vital for real-time data delivery across diverse cloud models and applications, and for leveraging technologies like generative AI. Whether it’s a cloud data warehouse or a mainframe, look for vendors who have a wide range of capabilities that can adapt to your changing needs.

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Precisely

JULY 21, 2023

This is where Confluent steps in. Founded by the original creators of Kafka, Confluent provides a cloud-native and complete data streaming platform available everywhere a business’s data may reside. Confluent Platform is a complete, enterprise-grade distribution of Kafka for on-premises and private cloud workloads.

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Striim

AUGUST 26, 2023

While Confluent is a well-known option for data streaming platforms, its complexity can pose significant challenges for businesses. If you’re in the market for more user-friendly or more cost effective Confluent Alternatives, the list below is designed with you in mind.

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Confluent

JUNE 28, 2023

Our OSS on Azure Partner of the Year Award highlights Confluent's data streaming solution, cloud Apache Kafka, and fully integrated Azure security, management, billing, and data analytics.

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Confluent

AUGUST 6, 2020

We’re happy to announce that Confluent Cloud, our fully managed event streaming service powered by Apache Kafka®, now supports AWS PrivateLink for secure network connectivity, in addition to the existing […].

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Confluent

JUNE 28, 2022

Our Marketplace Partner of the Year Award highlights Confluent's data streaming solution, cloud Apache Kafka, and fully integrated Azure security, management, billing, and data analytics.

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Kafka Data Analytics Cloud Management 70

Rockset

AUGUST 16, 2022

Real quick disclaimer, I currently work at Rockset but previously worked at Confluent, a company known for building Kafka based platforms and cloud services. The Kafka API is so pervasive even other cloud-native messaging services have adopted it (see Azure Event Hubs). Let’s find out!

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Confluent

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Since the MongoDB Atlas source and sink became available in Confluent Cloud, we’ve received many questions around how to set up these connectors in a secure environment. By default, MongoDB […].

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MongoDB Management Cloud AWS 97

The Pragmatic Engineer

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In this article, we cover three out of seven topics from today’s subscriber-only issue Three Cloud Providers, Three Outages: Three Different Responses. It’s rare that all three major cloud providers suffer regional outages, but that’s exactly what happened between April and July: 25 April 2023: GCP.

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AWS Google Cloud Cloud Food 215

Confluent

AUGUST 26, 2022

Full introduction to Confluent Cloud networking: security, setup and configuration, cost considerations, and which networking option to choose for your architecture.

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Cloud Architecture 57

Confluent

APRIL 6, 2021

We’re happy to announce that Confluent Cloud, our cloud-native service for Apache Kafka®, now supports Azure Private Link for secure network connectivity, in addition to the existing Azure Virtual Network […].

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Confluent

JUNE 12, 2019

Confluent Cloud, a fully managed event cloud-native streaming service that extends the value of Apache Kafka ® , is simple, resilient, secure, and performant, allowing you to focus on what is important—building contextual event-driven applications, not infrastructure. Helm Chart configuration for Confluent Cloud.

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Confluent

APRIL 18, 2019

And Confluent Cloud and Apache Kafka ® are at the center of this transformation. So working with Confluent Cloud and the Kafka experts was an obvious choice,” says Stefan Frehse, Software Architect, Digitalization, for food processing machinery company BAADER. In fact, IoT is reshaping entire industries.

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Food Cloud Retail Kafka 83

Christophe Blefari

JANUARY 7, 2023

CircleCI’s unnoticed holiday security breach — CircleCI had a security breach a few days ago. They had obviously been challenged by the cloud vendors and the modern data stack vision that does not include them. Confluent signed a deal to acquired Immerok. What if we rewrite everything?

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Data Data Science BI Kafka 130

Knowledge Hut

JULY 3, 2023

Thus, real-time data ingestion process plays an important role for many reasons like Timely decision-making, Process improvement and optimization, Appreciated customer experience, Surveillance and handling, Fraud detection and security, and innovation. It can handle high volumes of data and supports data analytics in real time.

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Data Ingestion Pipeline-centric Google Cloud Media 52

Snowflake

AUGUST 16, 2023

The Snowflake Native App Framework remains available in private preview on Google Cloud Platform and Azure. Automated fulfillment of data across regions and clouds – general availability Listing providers in Snowflake can now ensure their consumers always have fresh, up-to-date data irrespective of their region or cloud.

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Jesse Anderson

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Confluent had their Current Conference (Videos: day one and day two ). Confluent had two moats (replication and Confluent Cloud), and now they anticipate three moats (replication, Confluent Cloud, serverless Flink). In a previous post , I made some predictions about Confluent’s changes in positioning.

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Kafka Finance Cloud Designing 195

Data Engineering Podcast

DECEMBER 24, 2023

You should be able to keep the familiarity of SQL and the proven architecture of cloud warehouses, but swap the decades-old batch computation model for an efficient incremental engine to get complex queries that are always up-to-date. With Materialize, you can! With Materialize, you can!

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Kafka Data Lake High Quality Data SQL 245

Rockset

MARCH 18, 2024

Today, Confluent announced the general availability of its serverless Apache Flink service. That’s why we’re thrilled that Confluent Cloud is making it easier to use Flink, providing efficient and performant stream processing while saving engineers from complex infrastructure management. What is RAG?

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Cloud Building Metadata Kafka 64

Confluent

MARCH 4, 2019

Cloud is one of the key drivers for innovation. But to perform all this experimentation; companies cannot wait weeks or even months for IT to get them the appropriate infrastructure so they can start innovating, hence why cloud computing is becoming a standard for new developments. But cloud alone doesn’t solve all the problems.

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Cloud Banking Kafka NoSQL 88

Rockset

MARCH 26, 2023

To do this, Rockset has partnered with Confluent, the original creators of Kafka who provide the cloud-native data streaming platform Confluent Cloud. In the interest of full disclosure, it’s worth mentioning that I am a former Confluent employee, now working at Rockset.

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Cloud PostgreSQL Kafka Database 52

Cloudera

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Recently, Confluent hosted Current 2023 (formerly Kafka summit) in San Jose on Sept 26th and 27th. More of a Confluent conference now than a kafka conference. The big announcement everyone was waiting for was the unveiling of Apache Flink in Confluent Cloud. Expecting a product to be GA’d.

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Database-centric Kafka Pipeline-centric Database 75

Snowflake

MARCH 2, 2023

Rather than streaming data from source into cloud object stores then copying it to Snowflake, data is ingested directly into a Snowflake table to reduce architectural complexity and reduce end-to-end latency.

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Kafka Data Ingestion Data Pipeline Cloud Storage 123

AltexSoft

OCTOBER 21, 2022

All data goes through the middleman — in our case, Kafka — that manages messages and ensures their security. A single cluster can span across multiple data centers and cloud facilities. cloud data warehouses — for example, Snowflake , Google BigQuery, and Amazon Redshift. Another security measure is an audit log to track access.

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Kafka Hadoop ETL Tools Big Data 93

Picnic Engineering

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In the “Picnic Analytics Platform: Migration from AWS Kinesis to Confluent Cloud” we described why and how we migrated from AWS Kinesis to Confluent Cloud. Our pipeline captures these events and sends them to Confluent Cloud. We continue our story on the Analytics Platform setup in Picnic.

Kafka 52

Kafka Metadata AWS Java 52

Confluent

MAY 28, 2019

In particular, using Confluent Schema Registry makes this really easy for developers to use schemas, and it is designed to be highly available. Confluent Replicator then copies the Kafka schemas topic from the primary cluster to the other cluster for backup. Since Confluent Platform 4.0, Operational faux pas.

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Management Kafka Java Certification 83

Confluent

APRIL 25, 2019

By capturing Internet of Things (IoT) event data from farm to fork with Apache Kafka ® and Confluent Cloud, BAADER is increasing its value as part of this chain, creating new business opportunities and enabling its partners to optimize their operations. “By “With Confluent Cloud, we get more than just a Kafka service.

Food 79

Food Cloud Kafka Transportation 79

Precisely

JUNE 12, 2023

As companies have modernized their systems to adapt, many have chosen to move to the cloud. According to McKinsey , businesses that have taken the lead on cloud migration tend to outperform their peers. Data silos create significant barriers to cloud transformation. New technologies are delivering transformational results.

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Insurance Cloud Building Data Integration 52

Confluent

MAY 22, 2019

Most IoT-based applications (both B2C and B2B) are typically built in the cloud as microservices and have similar characteristics. Most microservices developed in the cloud prefer to have a distributed database native to the cloud that can linearly scale. Demo of Scylla and Confluent integration.

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Kafka Google Cloud NoSQL Entertainment 97

Confluent

OCTOBER 29, 2021

At the recent Kafka Summit, Confluent announced the general availability of Stream Governance–the industry’s only governance suite for data in motion. Offered as a fully managed cloud solution, it delivers […].

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Confluent

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Given that it is at a relatively early stage, developers are still trying to grok the best approach for each cloud vendor and often face the following question: Should I go cloud native with AWS Lambda, GCP functions, etc., Many people predict that we will just be building cloud apps via the composition of FaaS functions.

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Kafka AWS Architecture Cloud 109

Monte Carlo

JUNE 14, 2023

Some organizations choose to still leverage an ETL pattern in the cloud, particularly for production pipelines where data contracts can help reduce data downtime. At the moment, this tight integration is possible because most zero-ETL architectures require both the transactional database and data warehouse to be from the same cloud provider.

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Data Pipeline Architecture Data Lake Data Warehouse 52

Confluent

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Data governance initiatives aim to manage the availability, integrity, and security of data used across an organization. With the explosion in volume, variety, and velocity of data powering the modern […].

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Government Data Governance Management Data 117

Confluent

MAY 30, 2019

Following part 1 and part 2 of the Spring for Apache Kafka Deep Dive blog series, here in part 3 we will discuss another project from the Spring team: Spring Cloud Data Flow , which focuses on enabling developers to easily develop, deploy, and orchestrate event streaming pipelines based on Apache Kafka ®. Spring Cloud Data Flow ecosystem.

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Kafka Cloud Data Pipeline PostgreSQL 94

Confluent

JULY 31, 2019

Delivers the new Confluent Operator for cloud-native automation on Kubernetes, a redesigned Confluent Control Center user interface to simplify how you manage event streams, and a preview of Role-Based Access Control for enterprise-grade security. To solve these challenges, Confluent Platform 5.3

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