Change is coming for users of Apache Kafka, the leading distributed event-streaming platform. Apache ZooKeeper, Kafka’s metadata management tool, will soon be phased out in favor of internal ...

Schema proliferation builds slowly and gets expensive fast. One schema per event type feels right until there are ten tables, union queries spanning all of them, and a single field rename touching ...

Here's a look at how the cloud leaders stack up, the hybrid market, and the SaaS players that run your company as well as their latest strategic moves. In a briefing with ZDNet, Confluent CEO Jay ...

The latest release of Apache Kafka delivers the queue-like consumption semantics of point-to-point messaging. Here’s the how, what, and why. Since its initial release in 2011, Apache Kafka has ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. This is a guest post for Computer Weekly Open Source Insider written by Anil Inamdar in his capacity as global ...