Customers & Business
Announcing the Confluent for Startups AI Accelerator Program: Empowering the First Generation of Real-Time AI Startups
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...
Scaling Web Scraping with Data Streaming, Agentic AI, and GenAI
In building the next generation of web agents, we need the simplest, fastest way to extract web data at scale for production use cases.
Introducing Build with Confluent: Enabling Partners to Bring Data Streaming Use Cases to Market Faster
Build with Confluent helps system integrators develop joint solutions faster, including specialized software bundles, support from data streaming experts to certify offerings, and access to Confluent’s Go-To-Market (GTM) teams to amplify their offering in the market.
The 7 Practices of a Highly Effective Data Mesh
First, what is a data mesh? “Data mesh” is a hot topic these days when IT infrastructure comes up. Data mesh, in our view, is a concept that involves people, […]
Event Streaming Architectures to Solve Problems for FinServ
Financial institutions generate a constant stream of data: customers opening and closing accounts and making purchases, withdrawals, and deposits. This requires the status and balance of each account to be […]
Ventana Report: Why Centralized Data Governance is Top of Mind
In every industry, real-time data, event-driven systems, and the use of Apache Kafka® have ramped up to the point of being indispensable to business. In fact, streaming data is growing […]
6 Ways Data Streaming is Transforming Financial Services
It should come as no surprise that financial services (FinServ) organizations are fiercely driven when it comes to earning market share. After all, the FinServ industry is projected to reach […]
Real-Time Database Streaming with Confluent and Amazon Aurora
Hello there, we are glad you are here with us in this blog post today. We will be taking a journey by using Confluent technology to efficiently migrate data from […]
Getting Started with Stream Processing: The Ultimate Guide
Whether it’s ordering shoes online, depositing a check through a banking app, or reserving a ride-share to the airport, customers today expect transactions to be fast and seamless. To make […]
Getting Started with Database Modernization
For many companies, the journey to the cloud started as a way to take advantage of the cost savings, speed, and scale of cloud computing. You may have already started […]
How streaming data and a lakehouse paradigm can help manage risk in volatile trading markets
As we are witnessing, global capital markets are subject to a number of different forces that can impact market and portfolio volatility and risk. For financial services firms, the challenge […]
Autonomous Networks — The Telco and Media Growth Engine
Why are autonomous networks a critical part of all communication service providers’ (CSPs) infrastructure? A recurring issue for CSPs is the integration of legacy operations support services (OSS) systems. In […]
Accelerate Cloud Database Modernizations and Migrations with Confluent
There is unprecedented growth in the volumes of data being generated by businesses today. Regardless of your industry, better data and data management translates into more informed, strategic decision making. […]
Modernize Your Hybrid and Multicloud Data Architecture
Whether you were born in the cloud, are just dipping your toes in the water with cloud, or are somewhere in between, chances are your organization is on a cloud […]
How Confluent Can Help Optimize and Modernize Your SIEM for Better Cybersecurity
In the last few years, we’ve seen hugely impactful cyberattacks that have grabbed the attention of the media, the security community, and the IT industry. The WannaCry attack, for instance, […]
3 Reasons Why Storyblocks Chose Confluent Over Other Apache Kafka Services
Storyblocks is the world’s first stock media subscription service offering video, audio, and images. To support this fast-growing business, the Storyblocks platform produces millions of events every day, ranging from […]
Defrag Your Data Architecture
With many operating systems you have to periodically run a disk defragmenter program (“defrag”) to restore your system efficiency. By reorganizing the data stored on disk, sequential data becomes more […]