TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Materialize’s unique ability to provide SQL over streaming data solves this problem, laying the foundation for them to build the industry’s next great data platform,” he said. The startup is working on a SaaS version of the product, which it expects to release some time next year. Cockroach Labs scores $86.6M

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Its product is not yet ready for prime time but the company is sharing details. Popular Jamstack hosting platforms include Netlify , Vercel and Cloudflare Pages. When you commit code changes, serverless platforms take care of deploying your application. Xata has raised a $5 million funding round.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2021

“We started working on Aiven back in 2015 and we wanted to create a cloud data platform that we would have liked to have used ourselves [when we were working as engineers prior to creating the company]. ” The company works with a portfolio of nine open source data technologies, including Kafka, Cassandra, OpenSearch and Grafana.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The startup claims to have developed a billing and data infrastructure platform that is capable of “reliably” processing data at scale so that usage-based companies can iterate on business models without code changes. 3 experiments for early-stage founders seeking product-market fit. Enter Metronome.

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Confluent

MAY 13, 2019

In the last year, we’ve experienced enormous growth on Confluent Cloud, our fully managed Apache Kafka ® service. Confluent Cloud now handles several GB/s of traffic—a 200-fold increase in just six months. As Confluent Cloud has grown, we’ve noticed two gaps that very clearly remain to be filled in managed Apache Kafka services.

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Confluent

APRIL 18, 2019

And Confluent Cloud and Apache Kafka ® are at the center of this transformation. So working with Confluent Cloud and the Kafka experts was an obvious choice,” says Stefan Frehse, Software Architect, Digitalization, for food processing machinery company BAADER. Retail is another industry being disrupted by IoT and Confluent Cloud.

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Confluent

APRIL 23, 2019

This freedom of choice ultimately allows you to build an event streaming platform with the language best suited to your business needs. At Confluent, we have an engineering team dedicated to the development of these Kafka clients. They make these clients more robust so that you can confidently deploy them in production.

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Confluent

MARCH 24, 2020

In July 2017, Confluent launched a private preview of what would later be known as Confluent Cloud. This platform as a service product has grown rapidly; less than three years […].

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Elastic, Confluent and GitLab have proven that startups, too, can layer commercial success on top of open source projects. The more than 28 million WordPress sites represent about 40% of the web, making the project among the most deployed open source platforms. Mullenweg, however, views all of this as merely a starting point.

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Confluent

MAY 14, 2019

We’re grateful that the Apache Kafka ® and Confluent communities are composed of hundreds of thousands of people all over the world who are constantly doing all of these things. Thus, we are very excited to launch the Confluent Community Catalyst Program. What does it take to be a Confluent Community Catalyst? You know things.

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Confluent

APRIL 10, 2019

Instead of having many point-to-point connections between sites, the Confluent Platform provides an integrated event streaming architecture with frictionless data replication between sites. The key to the solution is Confluent Replicator, which enables frictionless data replication between sites. Try it out yourself.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 2, 2023

Other Weekly News Reports Haje Jan Kamps: “What do you do when you have a very successful and popular product (marijuana) that is legal in some places, but federally has been a Schedule 1 drug since 1970? Twitter was also abuzz about the news, if this tweet is any indication. I did reach out to the company but had not yet heard back.

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2022

The emergence in recent years of AI algorithms that can parse natural language has fueled the rise of platforms that can shrink that chunk. “This growing problem was not only destroying productivity, but also sapping energy and detracting from the employee experience.” ”

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 18, 2020

We see trends shifting towards focused best-of-breed platforms. That is, products that are laser-focused on one aspect of the data science and machine learning workflows, in contrast to all-in-one platforms that attempt to solve the entire space of data workflows. A little of both? Which path is best?

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Perficient

MARCH 6, 2023

Introduction: Apache Kafka is a distributed streaming platform that enables businesses to build real-time streaming applications. Consumers can read messages in two ways: Sequential reading: The consumer reads messages in the order of their production, one at a time.

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Confluent

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

This structure worked well for production training and deployment of many models but left a lot to be desired in terms of overhead, flexibility, and ease of use, especially during early prototyping and experimentation [where Notebooks and Python shine]. Impedance mismatch between data scientists, data engineers and production engineers.

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Confluent

MARCH 26, 2019

Moreover, these distributed components can be implemented in different programming languages, deployed on different platforms and managed by different teams. Numerous connectors are available from Confluent Hub , and there is an API for building your own if you can’t find what you need.

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Confluent

APRIL 3, 2019

Let’s consider a simple example of products with their associated SKUs: ksql> SELECT SKU, PRODUCT FROM PRODUCTS; H1235 | Toaster H1425 | Kettle F0192 | Banana F1723 | Apple x1234 | Cat. The leading character of the SKU encodes the department of the product. we’ve also stepped up the maturity of the product.

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Confluent

OCTOBER 8, 2019

As the head of global customer marketing at Confluent, I tell people I have the best job. They’re a Customer Project of the Year finalist for 2019’s Computing Technology Product Awards , and we couldn’t be more proud. That’s why Euronext turned to Confluent. Angela Burk runs Confluent’s global customer marketing function.

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Confluent

MAY 1, 2019

When we founded Confluent, we took the radical approach of viewing data—and the infrastructure that supported it—as a series of real-time streaming events rather than something kept in static, sedentary data repositories. In four short years, Confluent has grown from an idea into an industry pioneer.

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Confluent

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Following on from How to Work with Apache Kafka in Your Spring Boot Application , which shows how to get started with Spring Boot and Apache Kafka ® , here I will demonstrate how to enable usage of Confluent Schema Registry and Avro serialization format in your Spring Boot applications. Confluent Platform 5.3 Initial revision.

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Confluent

OCTOBER 3, 2019

We recently launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) data extraction API called Scrapinghub AutoExtract , which turns article and product pages into structured data. At Scrapinghub, we specialize in web data extraction , and our products empower everyone from programmers to CEOs to extract web data quickly and effectively.

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Honeycomb

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

It also represents the last workload we had to make architecture-agnostic—each service at Honeycomb is now capable of running at production scale across both amd64 and arm64 platforms. Kafka as a managed service also exists in the form of Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) , Confluent Cloud , and others.

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CIO

MARCH 6, 2024

SAP unveiled Datasphere a year ago as a comprehensive data service, built on SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), to provide a unified experience for data integration, data cataloging, semantic modeling, data warehousing, data federation, and data virtualization. With today’s announcements, SAP is building on that vision.

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Confluent

AUGUST 29, 2019

We will also be using Confluent Cloud , which provides a fully managed event streaming service based on Apache Kafka. I like Confluent Cloud because it lets me focus on getting the value of Kafka without the management and maintenance overhead of extra infrastructure. Configuration that attaches it to a Confluent Cloud instance.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Startup culture is informal, which is why some workers end up with job titles like “customer delight manager” or “product whisperer.” Before he became a partner at Battery Ventures, Bill Binch was chief revenue officer at Pendo, a product analytics app. Choose your job title before you name your startup.

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OpenCredo

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Kafka is a distributed fault-tolerant, high-throughput and low-latency streaming platform for handling real-time data feeds. Kafka Cluster – Our open source streaming platform comprising of a set of servers, which we want to secure with TLS. In a production cluster, you should have real hostnames, so this shouldn’t be necessary.

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Confluent

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

The significant difference today is that companies use Apache Kafka as an event streaming platform for building mission-critical infrastructures and core operations platforms. Apache Kafka as an event streaming platform for real-time analytics. However, Apache Kafka is more than just messaging. Connecting Kafka to Rockset.

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Confluent

OCTOBER 1, 2019

I started going well before I worked for Confluent. It’s grown so much since the early days, but Summit still manages to stay true to the committers and developers who make everything we do at Confluent possible. Did I mention we went to Build-A-Bear yesterday with the 2020 class of Confluent Community Catalysts ?

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Confluent

JULY 17, 2019

It is also verified by Confluent, following the guidelines set forth by Confluent’s Verified Integrations Program. Follow these instructions to install the MongoDB connector from the Confluent Hub. When the inventory of any product goes below a certain threshold, the company would like to automatically order more product.

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TechCrunch

MAY 17, 2022

Last September, SingleStore , which provides a platform to help enterprises integrate, monitor and query their data as a single entity, raised $80 million in a financing round. Yang, Merlino, and Ogievetsky met at Metamarkets, an analytics platform for programmatic advertising that was acquired by Snap in 2017. billion post-money.

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Confluent

MARCH 4, 2019

This case study is based off real, concrete war stories, and will detail how Confluent Cloud was a key enabler for their digital strategy, unfolding new ways to capitalize on their product and differentiate their business, by leveraging the power of Apache Kafka and the cloud at the same time. Journey from mainframe to cloud.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 4, 2021

Industry analysis that paints a clear picture of the companies, products and services that characterize individual tech sectors. Confluent became the latest company to announce its intent to take the IPO route, officially filing its S-1 paperwork this week. What does Confluent do? billion when it raised $250 million last April.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

It’s part of SAP’s move to become a more significant player in the business data fabric space, said Irfan Khan, SAP’s chief product officer for its HANA database and analytics. Khan acknowledged the threat is influencing SAP’s product development. “A That customer stack is in fact very heterogeneous.”

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Confluent

MAY 21, 2019

An example can be the backend architecture for an insurance product. Although the concept of a schema registry for Apache Kafka was first introduced at LinkedIn, since then quite a few companies have created their own versions and talked about them in public: Confluent, Yelp, Airbnb, Uber, Monsanto, Ancestry.com, and probably a few more.

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Confluent

JUNE 18, 2019

Greater flexibility, maintainability, and changeability by decoupling production from data consumption and allowing all systems to run independently. If you visit the Confluent Hub , you’ll also find that there are many connectors, such as the Kafka Connect JDBC connector , Kafka Connect Elasticsearch connector , two Apache-2.0-licensed

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Confluent

JUNE 26, 2019

In these projects, microservice architectures use Kafka as an event streaming platform. Apache Kafka – An event streaming platform for microservices. With these three pillars built into one distributed event streaming platform, you can decouple various microservices (i.e., Martin Fowler. This can be answered in two parts: 1.

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