Mainframe Integration with Data Streaming: Architecture, Business Value, Real-World Success

2 months ago

The mainframe is evolving—not fading. With cloud-native features, AI acceleration, and quantum-safe encryption, platforms like IBM z16 and z17 remain…

How OpenAI uses Apache Kafka and Flink for GenAI

2 months ago

OpenAI revealed how it builds and scales the real-time data streaming infrastructure that powers its GenAI systems, including ChatGPT, at…

­­The Rise of the Durable Execution Engine (Temporal, Restate) in an Event-driven Architecture (Apache Kafka)

2 months ago

Durable execution engines like Temporal and Restate are redefining how developers orchestrate long-running, stateful workflows in distributed systems. Unlike traditional…

How Penske Logistics Transforms Fleet Intelligence with Data Streaming and AI

2 months ago

Real-time visibility has become essential in logistics. As supply chains grow more complex, providers must shift from delayed, batch-based systems…

Data Streaming Meets the SAP Ecosystem and Databricks – Insights from SAP Sapphire Madrid

2 months ago

SAP Sapphire 2025 in Madrid brought together global SAP users, partners, and technology leaders to showcase the future of enterprise…

Agentic AI with the Agent2Agent Protocol (A2A) and MCP using Apache Kafka as Event Broker

2 months ago

Agentic AI is emerging as a powerful pattern for building autonomous, intelligent, and collaborative systems. To move beyond isolated models…

Powering Fantasy Sports at Scale: How Dream11 Uses Apache Kafka for Real-Time Gaming

2 months ago

Fantasy sports has evolved into a data-driven, real-time digital industry with high stakes and massive user engagement. At the heart…

Databricks and Confluent Leading Data and AI Architectures – What About Snowflake, BigQuery, and Friends?

3 months ago

Confluent, Databricks, and Snowflake are trusted by thousands of enterprises to power critical workloads—each with a distinct focus: real-time streaming,…

Databricks and Confluent in the World of Enterprise Software (with SAP as Example)

3 months ago

Enterprise data lives in complex ecosystems—SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, ServiceNow, IBM Mainframes, and more. This article explores how Confluent and Databricks…

Shift Left Architecture for AI and Analytics with Confluent and Databricks

3 months ago

Confluent and Databricks enable a modern data architecture that unifies real-time streaming and lakehouse analytics. By combining shift-left principles with…