There's little doubt that Apache Kafka has become a de facto standard in the world of streaming data processing. But the fact that it's a standard, and that the core technology is open source, makes ...

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Confluent today unveiled a major new release of its commercial product based on Kafka, the open source data messaging platform that’s quickly gaining momentum. With better security, new data ...

High-flying startup Confluent is bringing its open-source technology Apache Kafka to the cloud. In the years since its founders devised Kafka while at LinkedIn in 2010, the data streaming software has ...

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The Big Data streaming project Apache Kafka is all over the news lately, highlighted by Confluent Inc.'s new update of its Kafka-based Confluent Platform 2.0. On the same day as the MapR announcement, ...

What are the challenges you faced in building a fully managed cloud-native Kafka services? How does Confluent engineering solve these things? Will LaForest: When we began Confluent’s journey to create ...

However, the profitability metrics are improving. In the latest quarter, the company saw its operating margin expand to 9.7%, ...

The open-source technology behind hot startup Confluent, which allows companies to stream vast amounts of data for near-instant use, has earned it supporters at a who’s who of tech companies (think ...

Confluent Inc. is looking to raise about $200 million to $300 million in a funding round that could value it at $5 billion, Bloomberg reported on Thursday evening. The publication attributed the ...

Confluent, Inc. (Nasdaq:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced the General Availability (GA) of Delta Lake and ...