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Confluent has enhanced its fully managed connectors with new features like exposed connector logs for non-admins, plugin versioning, expanded SMT support, custom topic naming for DLQ and error topics, and specific connector updates. These improvements offer better control, data guarantees, user...

Turn legacy Oracle data into real-time AI insights using Kafka, Flink, and MongoDB. Learn how to stream, enrich, and personalize faster than batch ever could.

Confluent has introduced Private Network Interface (PNI) for AWS, a new secure networking option that helps save 50% on networking costs and has been successfully adopted by customers like Indeed. PNI is now available for Enterprise and Freight clusters.

Confluent Tableflow unifies operational and analytical data by integrating Kafka with zero ETL, leveraging open table formats such as Iceberg and Delta Lake. It offers advantages over traditional zero ETL by enabling data reuse, schema decoupling, and better scalability, streamlining data sharing.

Introducing NeuBird’s Hawkeye—a GenAI-powered SRE assistant purpose-built to streamline these operational demands. By intelligently ingesting telemetry, alert, and audit data from Confluent Cloud and automating diagnostic workflows, Hawkeye helps teams reduce MTTR and accelerate root cause analysis.

This blog post demonstrates building streaming ETL pipelines with Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink using SQL to transform and enrich UK flood monitoring data. It shows how to unpack nested JSON arrays, join multiple data sources, and use Tableflow to expose the enriched data as Iceberg tables for...

A behind-the-scenes look at why hosted Kafka falls short—and how Confluent Cloud’s architecture solves for cost, resilience, and operational simplicity at scale.

Existing Confluent Cloud (CC) AWS users can now use Tableflow to easily represent Kafka topics as Iceberg tables and then leverage AWS Glue Data catalog to power real-time AI and analytics workloads.

Confluent Cloud is expanding on Jio Cloud in India. New features include Public and Private Link networking, the new Jio India Central region for multi-region resilience, and streamlined procurement via Azure Marketplace. These features empower Indian businesses with high-performance data streaming.

Confluent's new fully managed Snowflake Source connector eliminates operational overhead and transforms static Snowflake warehouse data into real-time operational insights for personalization engines, dashboards, and microservices architectures.

Explore how Flink Agents redefine enterprise AI with real-time data, event-driven processing, and scalable autonomy—built for the future of AI workflows.

We will use Chess to explain some of the core ideas behind Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink. We’ve used the chessboard as an analogy to explain the Stream/Table duality before, but will expand on a few other concepts. Both systems involve sequences, state, timing, and pattern recognition and...

AI is bringing changes in developer experience… we shared what we learned in this article about creating our new GitHub Copilot chat extension for data streaming engineers.

Learn how to stream real-time data from Confluent to AWS EventBridge. Set up the connector, explore use cases, and build scalable event-driven apps.