Using Confluent Cloud and Kafka tooling on your laptop for solution prototyping and development.
Developing a streaming solution working against a self-managed Kafka cluster, can be awkward and time consuming, largely due to security requirements and configuration red-tape. It’s beneficial to use Confluent Cloud in the early stages to get quick progress. Creating the cluster in Confluent Cloud is super easy and allows you to concentrate on defining your Connect sources and sinks as well as fleshing out the streaming topology on your laptop. It also shows the client how easy it is to swap out the self-managed Kafka cluster with Confluent Cloud.
Exploring the Realities of Confluent Cloud and KSQL in Transforming the Logistics Landscape
The logistics industry operates as a complex, global network, reliant on the precise orchestration of countless moving parts. In this era of data-driven decision-making, technologies like Confluent and Kafka have emerged as lighthouses guiding logistics businesses towards streamlined operations, enhanced efficiency, and a new way of interpreting and reacting to data. Within the logistics domain, […]
We asked the Top Financial Services, Insurance, and Retail companies in South Africa – Is Data the New Currency?
The management of data quality is a common struggle across companies and industries. Prioritising fraud prevention and having insight into data can have a ripple effect on the economy. Everything is hyper-personalised by tracking people’s engagements, clicks, and movements. Insights into this invaluable data can enable rapid instant information with various benefits. To explore the […]
Event streaming of data – why is it a goldmine for businesses?
We want the seamless Netflix experience. The days of waiting for the next episode to be aired or standing in line to get tickets at the movie theatre are behind us. We have a variety of options to choose from, and genres of movies and series are recommended to us based on what we have […]