Apache Kafka Security Best Practices
Security is a primary consideration for any system design, and Apache Kafka® is no exception. Out of the box, Kafka has relatively little security enabled. Rajini Sivaram (Principal Engineer, Confluen...
11 Aug 202239min
What Could Go Wrong with a Kafka JDBC Connector?
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) is the Java API used to connect to a database. As one of the most popular Kafka connectors, it's important to prevent issues with your integrations. In this episode...
4 Aug 202241min
Apache Kafka Networking with Confluent Cloud
Setting up a reliable cloud networking for your Apache Kafka® infrastructure can be complex. There are many factors to consider—cost, security, scalability, and availability. With immense experience b...
28 Jul 202237min
Event-Driven Systems and Agile Operations
How do the principles of chaotic, agile operations in the military apply to software development and event-driven systems? As a former Royal Marine, Ben Ford (Founder and CEO, Commando Development) is...
21 Jul 202253min
Streaming Analytics and Real-Time Signal Processing with Apache Kafka
Imagine you can process and analyze real-time event streams for intelligence to mitigate cyber threats or keep soldiers constantly alerted to risks and precautions they should take based on events. In...
14 Jul 20221h 6min
Blockchain Data Integration with Apache Kafka
How is Apache Kafka® relevant to blockchain technology and cryptocurrency? Fotios Filacouris (Staff Solutions Engineer, Confluent) has been working with Kafka for close to five years, primarily design...
7 Jul 202250min
Automating Multi-Cloud Apache Kafka Cluster Rollouts
To ensure safe and efficient deployment of Apache Kafka® clusters across multiple cloud providers, Confluent rolled out a large scale cluster management solution.Rashmi Prabhu (Staff Software Engineer...
30 Jun 202248min
Common Apache Kafka Mistakes to Avoid
What are some of the common mistakes that you have seen with Apache Kafka® record production and consumption? Nikoleta Verbeck (Principal Solutions Architect at Professional Services, Confluent) has a...
23 Jun 20221h 9min
