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Confluent launches the general availability of a new JavaScript client for Apache Kafka®, a fully supported Kafka client for JavaScript and TypeScript programmers in Node.js environments.

This blog announces the general availability of Confluent Platform 7.8 and its latest key features: Confluent Platform for Apache Flink® (GA), mTLS Identity for RBAC Authorization, and more.

This blog details an end-to-end real-time prediction project leveraging the combined capabilities of Confluent Cloud stacks and Google Cloud Vertex AI. This project aims to deliver a streamlined solution for real-time prediction applications, catering to the evolving needs and challenges of moder...

Tableflow can seamlessly make your Kafka operational data available to your AWS analytics ecosystem with minimal effort, leveraging the capabilities of Confluent Tableflow and Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse.

With both Confluent and Amazon Redshift supporting mTLS, streaming developers and architects are able to take advantage of a native integration that allows Amazon Redshift to query Confluent Cloud topics.

Dive into the inner workings of brokers as they serve data up to a consumer.

Since its inception, change data capture (CDC) technology has significantly evolved, transitioning from a tool primarily used for database replication and migration to a cornerstone of real-time streaming. Its pivotal role in modern data architectures enables businesses to harness real-time data...

We are proud to announce the release of Apache Kafka 3.9.0. This is a major release, the final one in the 3.x line. This will also be the final major release to feature the deprecated Apache ZooKeeper® mode. Starting in 4.0 and later, Kafka will always run without ZooKeeper.

Building a headless data architecture requires us to identify the work we’re already doing deep inside our data analytics plane, and shift it to the left. Learn the specifics in this blog.

The Confluent for Startups AI Accelerator Program is a 10-week virtual initiative designed to support early-stage AI startups building real-time, data-driven applications. Participants will gain early access to Confluent’s cutting-edge technology, one-on-one mentorship, marketing exposure, and...

A headless data architecture means no longer having to coordinate multiple copies of data, and being free to use whatever processing or query engine is most suitable for the job. This blog details how it works.

In this third installment of a blog series examining Kafka Producer and Consumer Internals, we switch our attention to Kafka consumer clients, examining how consumers interact with brokers, coordinate their partitions, and send requests to read data from Kafka topics.

Confluent has helped thousands migrate to KRaft, Kafka’s new consensus protocol that replaces ZooKeeper for metadata management. Kafka users can migrate to KRaft quickly and with ease by using automated tools like Confluent for Kubernetes (CFK) and Ansible Playbooks.