Industry Insights
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.
Moving Up the Curve: 5 Tips For Enabling Enterprise-Wide Data Streaming
Confluent recently released its 2024 Data Streaming Report: Breaking Down the Barriers to Business Agility & Innovation. The report found that data streaming is delivering business value with 41% of IT leaders, driving up to 5x or more return on their data streaming investments.
How Apna, Glance, & Meesho Are Innovating with Data Streaming For Consumers in India
What do Apna, India’s largest hiring platform currently connecting 40 million job seekers to 445,000 employers across 174 cities, Meesho, India’s fastest ecommerce platform to cross one million registered sellers, and Glance, InMobi-owned live lock screen infotainment...
New Report: The ROI of Data Streaming and Its Biggest Challenges
This year, we crossed an important threshold: data streaming is now considered a business requirement for organizations across many industries. Findings from the 2023 Data Streaming Report show that 72% of the 2,250 IT leaders surveyed are using data streaming to power mission-critical systems.
The Impact of Data Streaming in the Public Sector and Healthcare
Data streaming capabilities are transforming everything, from allowing you to see when your ride will arrive to powering curbside pickups of groceries. The immediacy and personalization of those commercial experiences are fast becoming the expectations when using public services and healthcare, too.
Data Streaming Platforms…To Build or To Buy?
Companies in nearly every industry are using Apache Kafka to harness their streaming data and deliver rich customer experiences and real-time business insights. In fact, Kafka has become so widely accepted as the de facto technology for data streaming, that it’s now used by over 70% of the Fortune
