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The Good and the Bad of Apache Kafka Streaming Platform

Altexsoft

Apache Kafka is an open-source, distributed streaming platform for messaging, storing, processing, and integrating large data volumes in real time. The technology was written in Java and Scala in LinkedIn to solve the internal problem of managing continuous data flows. We ‘photoshop pictures’ instead of editing them on the computer.

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The Importance of Distributed Tracing for Apache-Kafka-Based Applications

Confluent

Moreover, these distributed components can be implemented in different programming languages, deployed on different platforms and managed by different teams. At SYSCO AS, a Norwegian consulting firm, we have faced these challenges while helping our customers adopt event-driven architectures. Distributed tracing with Zipkin.

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Introducing Confluent Platform 5.2

Confluent

Includes free forever Confluent Platform on a single Apache Kafka ® broker, improved Control Center functionality at scale and hybrid cloud streaming. We are very excited to announce the general availability of Confluent Platform 5.2, the event streaming platform built by the original creators of Apache Kafka.

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