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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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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