Apache Kafka

Apache Kafka 2.5: Latest Release Brings Host of Welcome Updates

Apache Kafka -- arguably one of the open source software world's most significant projects from an enterprise perspective -- has…

What is Apache Kafka? A Simple Explainer

What is Apache Kafka? In short, it is a way of moving data between systems - for example, between applications,…

AWS Launches Managed Kafka: Is It “Strip Mining” Open Source?

Amazon's AWS has launched a managed version of the open source data streaming tool Apache Kafka. AWS described Apache Kafka…

Industry First as Apache Kafka Gets Data Visualisation Software

From Apple to Uber; British Gas to Netflix, the distributed, horizontally-scalable commit log Apache Kafka has been adopted by swathes…