DataStax Enterprise and Apache Kafka are designed specifically to fit the needs of modern, next-generation businesses. With DataStax Enterprise (DSE) providing the blazing fast, highly-available ...

For real time streaming and queuing technology, Apache Kafka® is truly unrivaled, but it can be an inscrutable beast for newcomers. Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. TIBCO extends its open source credentials this month with commercial support and services for Apache Kafka as ...

Originally developed at LinkedIn, Apache Kafka is one of the most mature platforms for event streaming. Kafka is used for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and ...

In this section, we will examine the architectural components and related terminology in Kafka. Basically, Kafka consists of the following components: Kafka Cluster—a collection of one or more servers ...

The open-source technology behind hot startup Confluent, which allows companies to stream vast amounts of data for near-instant use, has earned it supporters at a who’s who of tech companies (think ...