
Data Management and Digital Transformation with Apache Kafka at Van Oord
Imagine if you could create a better world for future generations simply by delivering marine ingenuity. Van Oord is a Dutch family-owned company that has served as an international marine contracto...
29 Apr 202128min

Powering Microservices Using Apache Kafka on Node.js with KafkaJS at Klarna ft. Tommy Brunn
At Klarna, Lead Engineer Tommy Brunn is building a runtime platform for developers. But outside of his professional role, he is also one of the authors of the JavaScript client for Apache Kafka® calle...
22 Apr 202131min

Apache Kafka 2.8 - ZooKeeper Removal Update (KIP-500) and Overview of Latest Features
Apache Kafka 2.8 is out! This release includes early access to the long-anticipated ZooKeeper removal encapsulated in KIP-500, as well as other key updates, including the addition of a Describe Cluste...
19 Apr 202110min

Connecting Azure Cosmos DB with Apache Kafka - Better Together ft. Ryan CrawCour
When building solutions for customers in Microsoft Azure, it is not uncommon to come across customers who are deeply entrenched in the Apache Kafka® ecosystem and want to continue expanding within it....
14 Apr 202131min

Automated Cluster Operations in the Cloud ft. Rashmi Prabhu
If you’ve heard the term “clusters,” then you might know it refers to Confluent components and features that we run in all three major cloud providers today, including an event streaming platform base...
12 Apr 202124min

Resurrecting In-Sync Replicas with Automatic Observer Promotion ft. Anna McDonald
As most developers and architects know, data always needs to be accessible no matter what happens outside of the system. This week, Tim Berglund virtually sits down with Anna McDonald (Principal Custo...
7 Apr 202124min

Building Real-Time Data Pipelines with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Confluent
Processing data in real time is a process, as some might say. Angela Chu (Solution Architect, Databricks) and Caio Moreno (Senior Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft) explain how to integrate Azure, D...
31 Mar 202130min

Smooth Scaling and Uninterrupted Processing with Apache Kafka ft. Sophie Blee-Goldman
Availability in Kafka Streams is hard, especially in the face of any changes. Any change to topic metadata or group membership triggers a rebalance. But Kafka Streams struggles even after this stop-th...
24 Mar 202150min





















