Adapter Archives - Kai Waehner

dbt Meets Open Source Apache Flink Plugin - One Data Engineering SQL Tool for ETL Integration in Batch and Streaming

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dbt Meets Apache Flink: One Workflow for Data Engineers on Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks, and Confluent

ByKai Waehner
26. March 2026
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Two toolchains, two skill sets, two CI/CD pipelines — that has been the reality for data engineers working across batch and streaming. dbt extending to Apache Flink changes that equation. One workflow, one tool, one engineering team for both worlds.

Kai Waehner

Real-Time Data Streaming & AI Innovation for Industry Leaders

Flink CEP - When and how to use it

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Complex Event Processing (CEP) with Apache Flink: What It Is and When (Not) to Use It

ByKai Waehner
14. April 2026

MCP vs REST HTTP vs Apache Kafka -The Enterprise Architect Guide and Decision Tree to Agentic AI Integration

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MCP vs. REST/HTTP API vs. Kafka: The Architect’s Guide to Agentic AI Integration

ByKai Waehner
10. April 2026

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Enterprise Agentic AI Landscape 2026: Trust, Flexibility, and Vendor Lock-in

ByKai Waehner
6. April 2026

The Enterprise Architecture Trinity around Process Orchestration Intelligence, Data Integration and Streaming, and Trusted Safe Agentic AI

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The Trinity of Modern Data Architecture: Process Intelligence, Event-Driven Integration, and Trusted Agentic AI

ByKai Waehner
1. April 2026