Confluent Blog

Explore data-centric security solutions, akin to the yellow brick road journey. Unify security efforts, prioritize data, and modernize SIEM tools for comprehensive protection. Join Confluent's Mike Peacock on Oct 12 for transformative insights and examples.

Apache Kafka 3.6 is here! This release includes Tiered Storage (Early Access), the ability to migrate clusters from ZooKeeper to KRaft with no downtime, the addition of a grace period to stream-table joins, & more!

Data is a crucial asset for businesses in the digital age, serving as a foundation for informed decision-making and driving strategic growth. In today's highly competitive landscape, companies that harness and analyze data effectively gain a significant competitive advantage. Data provides value...

The benefits of data streaming are numerous—hundreds of organizations have reported increased profitability, better business responsiveness, and multiplying ROI. But understanding just how these organizations achieved these results—and the practical tips and steps to get there—is where things...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an increasingly important role in social media. It’s helping to improve the user experience, provide better customer support, and help businesses make more informed decisions. The list of AI-driven applications in social media is continually growing...

Personalization has been the gold standard for online customer interactions for a decade. Companies began with rough segmentation based on tagging content to measure marketing interactions and online behavior patterns. Now, with increased data across companies, a huge SaaS footprint of business...

When Grace Molyneux joined Confluent as a sales development representative (SDR), she was new to sales and eager to learn the tricks of the trade. Now, four years later, she’s been able to grow into her role as an account executive...

The provision of healthcare in the U.S., as well as in many other countries, relies on the interaction of three groups: patients, healthcare providers, and healthcare payers. Interoperability is the ability to communicate data across these separate entities...

DISH Wireless generates an exabyte of data per day—more data that the company can process and understand using legacy infrastructure. These massive volumes of network data hold the key to unlocking powerful Industry 4.0 use cases across industries like retail, manufacturing, and automotive.

Public manufacturers of electric vehicles operate a complex estate of manufacturing systems and integration technologies across heterogeneous environments. As in many enterprises in manufacturing, this architectural complexity makes it difficult...

Artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that deliver results that businesses can count on are few and far between. Historically, they’ve been difficult to use, often requiring significant monitoring and oversight to prevent or mitigate potential mistakes...

If you’ve never received spam or scam over any means of communication, you are probably stuck in 1975! Bad actors use any possible means to achieve their ends. Telcos are providing the perfect conduit for them and fighting this plague is not an easy task...

Did you know that women make up only 28% of professionals in the tech industry? What’s more, the percentage of women in tech leadership roles is trending down in recent years. Undoubtedly, the tech industry still has a long way to go in leveling the playing field for women...

The Data Streaming Awards helps recognize and celebrate organizations that are harnessing the power of this innovative technology to transform their businesses—and provide increased value to their customers and communities.