
Workloads for analytics and transactions have very unlike characteristics and requirements. Many people think that Apache Kafka is not built for transactions and should only

Workloads for analytics and transactions have very unlike characteristics and requirements. Many people think that Apache Kafka is not built for transactions and should only

Aviation and travel are notoriously vulnerable to social, economic, and political events, as well as the ever-changing expectations of consumers. Coronavirus is just a piece

Kafka was not built for large messages. Period. Nevertheless, more and more projects send and process 1Mb, 10Mb, and even much bigger files and other

Can and should Apache Kafka replace a database? How long can and should I store data in Kafka? How can I query and process data

Event Streaming is a hot topic in Telco Industry. In the last few months, I have seen various projects leveraging Apache Kafka and its ecosystem

The combination of streaming machine learning (ML), Apache Kafka and Confluent Tiered Storage enables you to build one scalable, reliable, but also simple infrastructure for

I had the pleasure to deliver the keynote at OOP 2020 in Munich, Germany. This is a well-known international conference around topics like agility, architecture,

Multi-cluster and cross-data center deployments of Apache Kafka have become the norm rather than an exception. Learn about several scenarios that may require multi-cluster solutions

The following question comes up almost every week in conversations with customers: Can and should I deploy Apache Kafka at the edge? Or should I

This blog post discusses the benefits of a Digital Twin in Industrial IoT (IIoT) and its relation to Apache Kafka. Kafka is often used as