IOTA Archives - Kai Waehner

Comparison Kafka Blockchain DLT Hyperledger Ethereum Libra Ripple IOTA AIBlockchain Confluent

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Apache Kafka and Blockchain – Comparison and a Kafka-native Implementation

ByKai Waehner
17. July 2020
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This blog post discusses the concepts, use cases, and architectures behind Event Streaming, Apache Kafka, Distributed Ledger (DLT),…

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FourKites Supply Chain Logistics Control Tower Powered by AI and Data Streaming with Confluent and Kafka

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Inside FourKites Logistics Platform: Data Streaming for AI and End-to-End Visibility in the Supply Chain

ByKai Waehner
14. July 2025

The Rise of Kappa Architecture in the Age of Agentic AI with Data Streaming using Apache Kafka and Flink

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The Rise of Kappa Architecture in the Era of Agentic AI and Data Streaming

ByKai Waehner
8. July 2025

Real-Time FinOps with Data Streaming using Apache Kafka and Flink

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FinOps in Real Time: How Data Streaming Transforms Cloud Cost Management

ByKai Waehner
3. July 2025

IT OT Convergence with Unified Namespace UNS and Data Product in Industrial IoT using Data Streaming Apache Kafka MQTT OPC UA

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Unified Namespace vs. Data Product in IT/OT for Industrial IoT

ByKai Waehner
1. July 2025