The Evolution of Apache Kafka: From In-House Infrastructure to Managed Cloud Service ft. Jay Kreps
When it comes to Apache Kafka®, there’s no one better to tell the story than Jay Kreps (Co-Founder and CEO, Confluent), one of the original creators of Kafka. In this episode, he talks about the evolu...
24 Feb 202246min
What’s Next for the Streaming Audio Podcast ft. Kris Jenkins
Meet your new host of the Streaming Audio podcast: Kris Jenkins (Senior Developer Advocate, Confluent)! In this preview, Kris shares a few highlights from forthcoming episodes to look forward to, span...
16 Feb 20222min
On to the Next Chapter ft. Tim Berglund
After nearly 200 podcast episodes of Streaming Audio, Tim Berglund bids farewell in his last episode as host of the show. Tim reflects on the many great memories with guests who have appeared on the ...
3 Feb 20226min
Intro to Event Sourcing with Apache Kafka ft. Anna McDonald
What is event sourcing and how does it work? Event sourcing is often used interchangeably with event-driven architecture and event stream processing. However, Anna McDonald (Principal Customer Success...
1 Feb 202230min
Expanding Apache Kafka Multi-Tenancy for Cloud-Native Systems ft. Anna Povzner and Anastasia Vela
In an effort to make Apache Kafka® cloud native, Anna Povzener (Principal Engineer, Confluent) and Anastasia Vela (Software Engineer I, Confluent) have been working to expand multi-tenancy to cloud-na...
27 Jan 202231min
Apache Kafka 3.1 - Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs
Apache Kafka® 3.1 is here with exciting new features and improvements! On behalf of the Kafka community, Danica Fine (Senior Developer Advocate, Confluent) shares release highlights that you won’t wan...
24 Jan 20224min
Optimizing Cloud-Native Apache Kafka Performance ft. Alok Nikhil and Adithya Chandra
Maximizing cloud Apache Kafka® performance isn’t just about running data processes on cloud instances. There is a lot of engineering work required to set and maintain a high-performance standard for s...
20 Jan 202230min
From Batch to Real-Time: Tips for Streaming Data Pipelines with Apache Kafka ft. Danica Fine
Implementing an event-driven data pipeline can be challenging, but doing so within the context of a legacy architecture is even more complex. Having spent three years building a streaming data infrast...
13 Jan 202229min
