As industry adoption of Apache Kafka grows, many companies are opting to use managed service providers (MSP) to set up, scale, and manage their Kafka clusters in production. Instaclustr is one of these providers. Instaclustr's Managed Apache Kafka service is designed for enterprise and offers simple provisioning, SOC...
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Apache Kafka is a versatile platform for building real-time, highly-available, linearly-scalable systems. Released nearly a decade ago, Kafka has evolved from a simple message broker to the backbone of distributed compute for the modern enterprise. In this article I describe our experience with Kafka so far, and...
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Verrency is one of Melbourne's most exciting FinTech start-ups, they use Apache Kafka® to power card and payments innovation. Chief Technology and Chief Product Officer (and kPow early adopter) Euan Walker had a virtual chat with us covering FinTech, the highs and lows of working...
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Aiven for Apache Kafka is a fully managed streaming platform that is deployable in the cloud of your choice. You can snap it into your existing workflows with the click of a button, automating mundane tasks away in minutes - allowing you and your team...
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When I announced I was leaving my career in local government to co-found a tech company building tools for Apache Kafka®, I caught a lot of funny looks. It wasn’t common knowledge that I managed operations at a boutique Distributed Systems and Clojure Consultancy in my...
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