Author: William LaForest

CISOs are shifting from expensive, locked-in SIEMs to Open Security Lakes using Apache Iceberg. Confluent powers this decoupled architecture by filtering data in real-time, slashing ingestion costs, breaking vendor lock-in, and enabling faster threat detection.

While cloud computing adoption continues to accelerate due to its tremendous value, it has also become clear that edge computing is better suited for a variety of use cases. Organizations are realizing the benefits of processing data closer to its source, leading to reduced latency, security and...

As government agencies work to improve both customer experience and operational efficiency, two tools have become critical: cloud services and data. Confluent and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have collaborated to make the move to and management of cloud easier

As government agencies work to improve both customer experience and operational efficiency, two tools have become critical: cloud services and data. Confluent and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have collaborated to make the move to and management of cloud easier

The Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence (AI) issued in the fall of 2023 looks to establish new standards for AI safety and security, protecting privacy and advancing equity and civil rights, while promoting innovation.

The Department of Defense (DOD) has set a clear strategy to become a data-centric agency. This direction is driven by the awareness that data is a strategic asset. To realize this vision, mission-critical data needs to be interoperable and accessible for all strategic...

It is well understood that the promise of artificial intelligence (AI) is dependent on careful curation and management of data. The adage “garbage in, garbage out” is particularly applicable to AI.