Tag: Apache Kafka
Exploring Behavioural Patterns for Asynchronous Communication
A system delivers better throughput when various parts of it work fairly independently without blocking each other. Such a requirement demands asynchronous communication between...
Kafdrop Flaw Allows Data of ‘Major Global Players’ at Risk
A security flaw in Kafdrop, an open-source interface for distributed event streaming platform Apache Kafka, has exposed data of undisclosed number of companies at...
Apache Kafka: Asynchronous Messaging for Seamless Systems
Apache Kafka is one of the most popular open source message brokers. Found in almost all microservices environments, it has become an important component...
Open-Source Startup Confluent Raises $125M in Series D funding
The company’s valuation has also increased enormously, with the last investment round putting it at $2.5 billion.
Open-source startup Confluent, founded by the creators of...
After Redis and MongoDB, Now Confluent Sets Restrictions on Software Usage
Confluent’s new license is very similar to the Apache 2.0 except for a clear restriction on providing KSQL and several other components as cloud...
Apache Kafka gets mingled with SQL
Apache Kafka, the key component in many data pipeline architectures, is getting SQL support. San Francisco-based Confluent has released an open source streaming SQL...
Kafka load generation for streaming analytics
We live in the big data era where a massive amount of real-time data is getting generated by various sources including business and social...