Delivering Data Streaming-as-a-Service: Comparing Confluent vs. DIY Apache Kafka®

Real-time analytics, AI, and modern applications all depend on data streaming—but building a managed streaming service from scratch isn’t easy. As a service or technology provider, you need to deliver this capability to your customers without the complexity, cost, and risk tied to homegrown Apache Kafka®. Enter: Confluent's OEM program.

With Confluent’s complete, enterprise-grade data streaming platform, you can launch faster, reduce engineering overhead, and create a new revenue stream—without the operational headaches of open source.

Download this data streaming buyer’s guide to understand:

• The rising enterprise demand for real-time data streaming
• The hidden costs and risks of building with open-source Kafka
• How Confluent helps MSPs & CSPs monetize data streaming faster