Apache Kafka News

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  Stream Processing in Your Native Tongue
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  Stream processors work best in just one programming language. Here’s one way languages can communicate efficiently, removing the trade-off between power and comfort.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/stream-processing-with-your-favorite-language/
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  What I Learned at Data in Motion Tour, Boston—And What You Missed
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  Attendants came away with tips on meeting business goals with streaming data, leveraging real-time data, enabling customer360, benefits of fully-managed Kafka, and best practices for fueling real-time use cases
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/data-in-motion-tour/
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  Whatever happened to Big Data?
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  Big data was a core term for any company doing data engineering and analytics. Learn how big data has changed and evolved, leading to the fundamental cloud services of today.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/what-happened-to-big-data/
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  Create Stream Designer Pipelines with the Confluent CLI and Pipelines API
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  With built-in integrations, pipelines REST API, a full SQL editor, and more, you can build data streaming applications easily using Confluent's Stream Designer.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/create-stream-designer-pipelines-with-the-confluent-cli-and-pipelines-api/
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  Real-Time or Real Value? Assessing the Benefits of Event Streaming
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  Event Streaming is one of many investments that the technology leaders can make. Here’s an assessment of how event streaming benefits your enterprise.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/benefits-of-event-streaming/
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  Streaming Data Product Lifecycle Management
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  Learn how modern data management approaches like data mesh and event-driven architecture (EDA) are used to manage data, key advantages, and how they’re used.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/benefits-of-event-driven-architecture-and-data-mesh/
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  What Makes Working for Confluent Special? Opportunity to Work with Revolutionary Technology
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  When Jade Bowen joined Confluent as an account executive for the enterprise market and 11th employee in the ANZ region, there was only one client for her to work with. Three years later, she’s heading up the entire APAC Customer Success team.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/what-makes-working-at-confluent-so-special/
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  With Data, Trust Comes First
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  Perhaps the largest challenge for modern data teams is gaining and retaining trust. Insights without truth are worthless, so trustworthy results must come first.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/trust-comes-first/
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  Getting Started with Python for Apache Kafka
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  Get an introduction to Python for developing Kafka client applications, the benefits of using Kafka-Python, and how to get started.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/kafka-python-developer-guide/
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  Meet Marcus, Our February 2023 Confluent Champion
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  Marcus Greer, a software engineer in the Cloud Manageability organization and systems their businesses depend on. Learn more about Marcus and hear about how his love of distributed systems engineering led him to Confluent.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/black-history-month/
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  Multi-Geo Replication 101 for Apache Kafka: The What, How, and Why
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  Learn the what, how, and why for multi-geo replication. In this post, we’ll share the best tools, practices, and patterns for planning geo-replicated Kafka deployments.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/multi-geo-replication-in-apache-kafka/
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  Introducing the OCTOlog
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  Every week, the OCTOlog will explore data streaming technologies, how we make decisions about the software we build, and ultimately, how we can be more successful.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/introducing-the-octolog-data-streaming-trends-and-technologies/
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  Combining CDC Transactional Messages Using Kafka Streams
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  How to use Kafka Streams to aggregate change data capture (CDC) messages from a relational database into transactional messages, powering a scalable microservices architecture.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/cdc-kafka-for-scalable-microservices-messaging/
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  Apache Kafka with Control and Data Planes
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  With the advent of service mesh and microservices, control and data planes have become popular. This post shows you how to ensure security and governance controls in your Kafka system.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/apache-kafka-security-and-governance-with-control-and-data-planes/
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  Is Apache Kafka a Database? With ksqlDB, Most Definitely
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  description: With real-time data ingestion, streaming, and storage capabilities, Apache Kafka can be used as a database with ksqlDB.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/is-kafka-a-database-with-ksqldb/
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  Dynamic vs. Static Consumer Membership in Apache Kafka
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  There are two main consumer group memberships in Apache Kafka®. Here’s how static and dynamic consumer groups work, how they affect rebalancing, and which to choose for your application.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/dynamic-vs-static-kafka-consumer-rebalancing/
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  How Michelin Cut Kafka Costs by 35% with Confluent Cloud
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  Apache Kafka might be free, but using it at scale is incredibly expensive. Here’s how Michelin used Confluent to enable a modern IT infrastructure and real-time analytics, while saving money
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/how-michelin-cut-kafka-costs-by-using-confluent-cloud/
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  Co-Partitioning with Apache Kafka
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  Co-partitioning is when two streams are joined by topics with the same number of partitions. Learn how to implement co-partitioning, the criteria needed, considerations, and more.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/co-partitioning-in-kafka-streams/
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  Apache Kafka Beyond the Basics: Windowing
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  Learn what windowing is, the difference between the four types of windows (hopping and tumbling, or session and sliding), and how to create them.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/windowing-in-kafka-streams/
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  What’s New in Apache Kafka 3.4
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  Migrate Kafka clusters from ZooKeeper to KRaft with no downtime (early access), get improvements for Kafka Streams and Kafka Connect, and more.
  
  https://www.confluent.io/blog/apache-kafka-3-4-0-new-features-and-updates/