kafka (8)

5 Reasons to Modernize Your Kafka Stack in 2025

Introduction Apache Kafka has remained the backbone of event-driven architectures for over a decade. Its immutable log abstraction, scalable broker design, and stream-first philosophy have powered co...
2 weeks ago ·
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· 36 · 2 · Sachin Kamath

Choosing the Right Kafka Platform: Condense vs Confluent vs Redpanda

Introduction Apache Kafka has become the backbone of modern real-time systems — enabling everything from sensor telemetry and financial transactions to personalized customer experiences. But Kafka, b...
3 weeks ago ·
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· 8 · Sachin Kamath

Benefits of Using Kafka for Real-Time Streaming Events

Why Kafka Became the Backbone of Real-Time Data In today’s event-driven world, data no longer arrives in scheduled batches. It moves continuously — from app interactions, payment systems, vehicle tel...
3 weeks ago ·
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· 7 · Sachin Kamath

The Hidden Business Costs of Managing Open-Source Kafka at Scale.

Introduction Apache Kafka is the backbone of modern real-time data architectures. It powers everything from user activity tracking to IoT telemetry, fraud detection, and microservices communication....
4 weeks ago ·
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· 7 · Sachin Kamath

How can a Media streaming application handle millions of users?

When Viewers Flood In — What Breaks First Isn’t the Video When a high-stakes event, such as a major sports final or breaking news, occurs, media platforms can experience a sudden surge in users, jump...
03 June ·
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· 3 · Sachin Kamath

Streaming ETL with Condense: A Faster, Smarter Alternative to Batch Processing

Introduction From Batch ETL to Real-Time Streaming — and Why Kafka Changed Everything For decades, enterprises relied on batch-oriented ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to move and prepare d...
03 June ·
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· 7 · Sachin Kamath

Get Started with Kafka in 20 Minutes: Deploy a Scalable Cluster on Kubernetes

Deploy a Scalable Kafka Cluster on Kubernetes in 20 Minutes Apache Kafka, a pioneering open-source distributed streaming platform, was initially developed at LinkedIn. It comprises a suite of APIs, in...
12 October ·
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· 5 · Evan Brooks

Kafka Mining Launches Its Own Cryptocurrency - Kafka Coin

USA, April 1, 2023 - Kafka, a leading name in the technology industry, has announced the launch of its own cryptocurrency - Kafka Coin. The new cryptocurrency will be available on well-known cryptocur...
01 April 2023 ·
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· 18 · Jimmy Reynor