Confluent Blog
Introducing Confluent Private Cloud: Cloud-Level Agility for Your Private Infrastructure
Confluent Private Cloud (CPC) is a new software package that extends Confluent’s cloud-native innovations to your private infrastructure. CPC offers an enhanced broker with up to 10x higher throughput and a new Gateway that provides network isolation and central policy enforcement without client...
Queues for Apache Kafka® Is Here: Your Guide to Getting Started in Confluent
Confluent announces the General Availability of Queues for Kafka on Confluent Cloud and Confluent Platform with Apache Kafka 4.2. This production-ready feature brings native queue semantics to Kafka through KIP-932, enabling organizations to consolidate streaming and queuing infrastructure while...
New in Confluent Intelligence: A2A, Multivariate Anomaly Detection, Vector Search for Cosmos DB, Amazon S3 Vectors, and More
Explore new Confluent Intelligence features: A2A integration, multivariate anomaly detection, vector search for Cosmos DB and S3 Vectors, Private Link, and MCP support.
The Rise of the Open Security Lake: Why CISOs Are Betting on Open Table Formats
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.
Why ELT Can't Keep Up in the Era of High-Scale Data Engineering
Batch ELT pipelines create duplication, cost spikes, and governance gaps as data scales. Here’s why enterprises are rethinking legacy integration models.
How to Implement Your First ML Function in Streaming
Learn how to add your first ML model to a real-time streaming pipeline. Learn a simple, low-risk pattern for inference, scoring, and deployment with Apache Kafka®.
Confluent Cloud for Government が FedRAMP 20x Low 認証を取得
Confluent は、Confluent Cloud for Government の提供において FedRAMP Ready ステータスを達成しました。これは政府機関に安全なデータストリーミングサービスを提供するための重要なマイルストーンであり、厳格なセキュリティ基準へのコミットメントを示しています。この認定は、完全な...
From Dumb Pipes to a Smart Data Plane: Introducing Schema IDs in Apache Kafka® Headers
Confluent’s Schema IDs in headers transform Kafka from "dumb pipes" to a "smart data plane." By moving metadata out of payloads, teams can schematize topics without breaking legacy apps or requiring big-bang migrations. This unlocks governed, AI-ready data for Flink and lakehouses with ease.
Sustainable Streaming Architectures: A GreenOps Guide to Efficient, Low-Carbon Data Systems
Design energy-efficient, low-cost streaming systems. Learn GreenOps patterns to reduce compute waste, optimize storage, and lower the carbon footprint of real-time data.
Confluent Cloud’s Path to Post-Quantum Cryptography
At Confluent, our mission is to provide the world’s most secure and scalable data streaming platform. As cryptographic standards evolve to meet the challenges of the future, we are committed to ensuring your data remains protected against emerging threats—including the eventual development of Cr...
Queues for Apache Kafka® Is Here: Your Guide to Getting Started in Confluent
Confluent announces the General Availability of Queues for Kafka on Confluent Cloud and Confluent Platform with Apache Kafka 4.2. This production-ready feature brings native queue semantics to Kafka through KIP-932, enabling organizations to consolidate streaming and queuing infrastructure while...
How to Build Autonomous Data Systems for Real-Time Decisioning
Learn how real-time decisioning and autonomous data systems enable organizations to act on data instantly using streaming, automation, and AI.
Confluent Champion: Building a Secure Foundation for Accelerating Product Launches
Meet Akshay Ben, Senior Software Engineer II at Confluent, and learn how IAM, RBAC, and platform security enable faster, scalable product launches.
What’s New in Confluent Clients for Kafka: Python Async GA, Schema Registry Upgrades
Explore the latest Confluent client updates, featuring Python asyncio general availability, improved support for Schema Registry and more.
New in Confluent Intelligence: A2A, Multivariate Anomaly Detection, Vector Search for Cosmos DB, Amazon S3 Vectors, and More
Explore new Confluent Intelligence features: A2A integration, multivariate anomaly detection, vector search for Cosmos DB and S3 Vectors, Private Link, and MCP support.
Kafka Copy Paste (KCP): How to Migrate to Confluent Cloud in Days, Not Weeks
Learn how to migrate to Confluent Cloud in hours using Confluent’s open source Kafka Copy Paste tool. Get an in-depth introduction to the KCP tool and a walk-through of the four steps of migrating from MSK to Confluent Cloud using the tool.
Confluent Cloud の新機能：あらゆるスケールであらゆるワークロードに対応するデータストリーミング
Confluent Cloudの2026年第1四半期リリースでは、Queues for Kafkaによるメッセージキュー機能や、KCPによる移行の簡素化、Confluent IntelligenceによるAI機能の強化に加え、fetch-from-followerやclient quotasなど、スケーラビリティやコスト制御を高める機能が追加されています。