Apache Kafka is an open-source, distributed, Java/Scala event streaming platform for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications.

Apache Kafka is on a roll. Last year it registered a 260 percent jump in developer popularity, as Redmonk’s Fintan Ryan highlights, a number that has only ballooned since then as IoT and other ...

This is the latest evolution of Kafka, the event stream processing system that emerged at LinkedIn when the social media company exceeded the capability of its relational database. In his Kafka Summit ...

The Apache Kafka phenomenon reached a new high today when Confluent announced a $50 million investment from the venture capital firm Sequoia. The investment signals renewed confidence that Kafka is ...

Also, this isn't meant to explain the design of Kafka/Hadoop, instead it's an actual hands-on example. I'd recommend learning the basics of these technologies before jumping in. When considering this ...

Fireship. Kafka Explained in 100 Seconds. Posted: April 29, 2025 | Last updated: April 29, 2025. Apache Kafka is a distributed event streaming platform used to handle large amounts of realtime data.

Streaming data, simplified: Kafka Streams reaches GA And Confluent Enterprise now includes a new commercial tool: Confluent Control Center. Written by Andrew Brust, Contributor May 24, 2016 at 5: ...

Straight-talk from Confluent leaders on tackling cloud-native Kafka challenges, driving generative AI with data streaming, and revolutionizing real-time insights. Subscribe 0 ...

The release of Kafka 0.9, its commercial counterpart Confluent Platform 2.0, and new distro component MapR Streams, bring prominence and maturity to streaming data processing in the Hadoop ecosystem.

Hortonworks Inc. today added improved support for Apache Kafka to its Hortonworks DataPlane Service, underlining the growing importance of streaming sources to its big-data customers.Launched abou ...