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Being Wrong in the Right Direction with Caleb Grillo | Ep. 29

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Building Banking Systems with Kafka Streams with Mateo Rojas | Ep. 28

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The AI Impact on the Developer Future with Joseph Morais | Ep. 27

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Tech vs. People: The Hardest Problem with Will LaForest | Ep. 26

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How Maven Changed Java Forever with Baruch Sadogursky | Ep. 25

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Inside OpenAI’s Streaming Backbone with Aravind Suresh | Ep. 24

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The 1 Billion Row Challenge with Gunnar Morling | Ep. 23

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From Git Blame to Principal Engineer with Sage Pierce | Ep. 22

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From Coding Machines to Leading Humans ft. Leonid Igolnik | Ep. 21

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Killing Clusters & Orchestrating Chaos with Colt McNealy | Ep. 20

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Deleting Architecture for Better Systems ft. Daniel Doubrovkine | Ep. 19

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Fail Fast & Ship It with Jeremy Custenborder | Ep. 18

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From “This May Never Work” to WarpStream with Richie Artoul | Ep. 17

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Inside $3M GPU Racks: Powering Modern AI with Bryan Oliver | Ep. 16

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Hacking Kafka Streams with Sophie Blee‑Goldman | Ep. 15

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Turning Chaos into Push-Button Provisioning with Dhiraj Suri| Ep. 14

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The Late Night Hack That Changed Daniel Hinojosa's Career | Ep. 13

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From Early Startups to Product Leadership with Mike Agnich | Ep. 12

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Adventures in Data Infrastructure with Gwen Shapira | Ep. 11

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Decreasing Java Build Times with Pratik Patel | Ep. 10

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Reimagining Stream Processing with Matthias J. Sax | Ep. 9

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How Time Kills All Deals in Pre-Sales with Rachel Pedreschi | Ep. 8

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Scaling AI in Engineering with Peter Bell | Ep. 7

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How Kafka Expert Robin Moffat Tackles Open Source Problems | Ep. 6

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Building Parquet into Apache Pinot ft. Neha Pawar | Ep. 5

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The Fix That Secured 1000s of Credit Cards ft. Brian Sletten | Ep. 4

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How Viktor Gamov Stays Curious as Tech Rapidly Evolves | Ep. 3

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How Tim Berglund Found His Calling | Ep. 2

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Building Real-time Systems for Apple, Nike & more ft. Adi Polak | Ep. 1

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We're back! Welcome to the Confluent Developer Podcast.

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Apache Kafka 3.5 - Kafka Core, Connect, Streams, & Client Updates

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A Special Announcement from Streaming Audio

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How to use Data Contracts for Long-Term Schema Management

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How to use Python with Apache Kafka

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Next-Gen Data Modeling, Integrity, and Governance with YODA

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Migrate Your Kafka Cluster with Minimal Downtime

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Real-Time Data Transformation and Analytics with dbt Labs

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What is the Future of Streaming Data?

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What can Apache Kafka Developers learn from Online Gaming?

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Apache Kafka 3.4 - New Features & Improvements

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How to use OpenTelemetry to Trace and Monitor Apache Kafka Systems

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What is Data Democratization and Why is it Important?

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Git for Data: Managing Data like Code with lakeFS

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Using Kafka-Leader-Election to Improve Scalability and Performance

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Real-Time Machine Learning and Smarter AI with Data Streaming

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The Present and Future of Stream Processing

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Top 6 Worst Apache Kafka JIRA Bugs

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Learn How Stream-Processing Works The Simplest Way Possible

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Building and Designing Events and Event Streams with Apache Kafka

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Rethinking Apache Kafka Security and Account Management

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Real-time Threat Detection Using Machine Learning and Apache Kafka

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Improving Apache Kafka Scalability and Elasticity with Tiered Storage

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Decoupling with Event-Driven Architecture

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If Streaming Is the Answer, Why Are We Still Doing Batch?

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Security for Real-Time Data Stream Processing with Confluent Cloud

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Running Apache Kafka in Production

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Build a Real Time AI Data Platform with Apache Kafka

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Optimizing Apache JVMs for Apache Kafka

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Apache Kafka 3.3 - KRaft, Kafka Core, Streams, & Connect Updates

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Application Data Streaming with Apache Kafka and Swim

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International Podcast Day - Apache Kafka Edition | Streaming Audio Special

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How to Build a Reactive Event Streaming App - Coding in Motion

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Real-Time Stream Processing, Monitoring, and Analytics With Apache Kafka

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Reddit Sentiment Analysis with Apache Kafka-Based Microservices

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Capacity Planning Your Apache Kafka Cluster

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Streaming Real-Time Sporting Analytics for World Table Tennis

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Real-Time Event Distribution with Data Mesh

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Apache Kafka Security Best Practices

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What Could Go Wrong with a Kafka JDBC Connector?

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Apache Kafka Networking with Confluent Cloud

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Event-Driven Systems and Agile Operations

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Streaming Analytics and Real-Time Signal Processing with Apache Kafka

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Blockchain Data Integration with Apache Kafka

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Automating Multi-Cloud Apache Kafka Cluster Rollouts

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Common Apache Kafka Mistakes to Avoid

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Tips For Writing Abstracts and Speaking at Conferences

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How I Became a Developer Advocate

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Data Mesh Architecture: A Modern Distributed Data Model

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Flink vs Kafka Streams/ksqlDB: Comparing Stream Processing Tools

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Practical Data Pipeline: Build a Plant Monitoring System with ksqlDB

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Apache Kafka 3.2 - New Features & Improvements

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Scaling Apache Kafka Clusters on Confluent Cloud ft. Ajit Yagaty and Aashish Kohli

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Streaming Analytics on 50M Events Per Day with Confluent Cloud at Picnic

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Build a Data Streaming App with Apache Kafka and JS - Coding in Motion

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Optimizing Apache Kafka's Internals with Its Co-Creator Jun Rao

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Using Event-Driven Design with Apache Kafka Streaming Applications ft. Bobby Calderwood

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Monitoring Extreme-Scale Apache Kafka Using eBPF at New Relic

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Confluent Platform 7.1: New Features + Updates

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Scaling an Apache Kafka Based Architecture at Therapie Clinic

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Bridging Frontend and Backend with GraphQL and Apache Kafka ft. Gerard Klijs

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Building Real-Time Data Governance at Scale with Apache Kafka ft. Tushar Thole

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Handling 2 Million Apache Kafka Messages Per Second at Honeycomb

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Why Data Mesh? ft. Ben Stopford

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Serverless Stream Processing with Apache Kafka ft. Bill Bejeck

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The Evolution of Apache Kafka: From In-House Infrastructure to Managed Cloud Service ft. Jay Kreps

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What’s Next for the Streaming Audio Podcast ft. Kris Jenkins

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On to the Next Chapter ft. Tim Berglund

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Intro to Event Sourcing with Apache Kafka ft. Anna McDonald

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Expanding Apache Kafka Multi-Tenancy for Cloud-Native Systems ft. Anna Povzner and Anastasia Vela

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Apache Kafka 3.1 - Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs

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Optimizing Cloud-Native Apache Kafka Performance ft. Alok Nikhil and Adithya Chandra

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From Batch to Real-Time: Tips for Streaming Data Pipelines with Apache Kafka ft. Danica Fine

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Real-Time Change Data Capture and Data Integration with Apache Kafka and Qlik

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Modernizing Banking Architectures with Apache Kafka ft. Fotios Filacouris

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Running Hundreds of Stream Processing Applications with Apache Kafka at Wise

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Lessons Learned From Designing Serverless Apache Kafka ft. Prachetaa Raghavan

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Using Apache Kafka as Cloud-Native Data System ft. Gwen Shapira

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ksqlDB Fundamentals: How Apache Kafka, SQL, and ksqlDB Work Together ft. Simon Aubury

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Explaining Stream Processing and Apache Kafka ft. Eugene Meidinger

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Handling Message Errors and Dead Letter Queues in Apache Kafka ft. Jason Bell

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Confluent Platform 7.0: New Features + Updates

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Real-Time Stream Processing with Kafka Streams ft. Bill Bejeck

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Automating Infrastructure as Code with Apache Kafka and Confluent ft. Rosemary Wang

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Getting Started with Spring for Apache Kafka ft. Viktor Gamov

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Powering Event-Driven Architectures on Microsoft Azure with Confluent

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Automating DevOps for Apache Kafka and Confluent ft. Pere Urbón-Bayes

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Intro to Kafka Connect: Core Components and Architecture ft. Robin Moffatt

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Designing a Cluster Rollout Management System for Apache Kafka ft. Twesha Modi

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Apache Kafka 3.0 - Improving KRaft and an Overview of New Features

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How to Build a Strong Developer Community with Global Engagement ft. Robin Moffatt and Ale Murray

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What Is Data Mesh, and How Does it Work? ft. Zhamak Dehghani

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Multi-Cluster Apache Kafka with Cluster Linking ft. Nikhil Bhatia

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Using Apache Kafka and ksqlDB for Data Replication at Bolt

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Placing Apache Kafka at the Heart of a Data Revolution at Saxo Bank

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Advanced Stream Processing with ksqlDB ft. Michael Drogalis

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Minimizing Software Speciation with ksqlDB and Kafka Streams ft. Mitch Seymour

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Collecting Data with a Custom SIEM System Built on Apache Kafka and Kafka Connect ft. Vitalii Rudenskyi

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Consistent, Complete Distributed Stream Processing ft. Guozhang Wang

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Powering Real-Time Analytics with Apache Kafka and Rockset

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Automated Event-Driven Architectures and Microservices with Apache Kafka and SmartBear

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Data-Driven Digitalization with Apache Kafka in the Food Industry at BAADER

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Chaos Engineering with Apache Kafka and Gremlin

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Boosting Security for Apache Kafka with Confluent Cloud Private Link ft. Dan LaMotte

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Confluent Platform 6.2 | What’s New in This Release + Updates

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Adopting OpenTelemetry in Confluent and Beyond ft. Xavier Léauté

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Running Apache Kafka Efficiently on the Cloud ft. Adithya Chandra

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Engaging Database Partials with Apache Kafka for Distributed System Consistency ft. Pat Helland

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The Truth About ZooKeeper Removal and the KIP-500 Release in Apache Kafka ft. Jason Gustafson and Colin McCabe

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Resilient Edge Infrastructure for IoT Using Apache Kafka ft. Kai Waehner

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Data Management and Digital Transformation with Apache Kafka at Van Oord

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Powering Microservices Using Apache Kafka on Node.js with KafkaJS at Klarna ft. Tommy Brunn

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Apache Kafka 2.8 - ZooKeeper Removal Update (KIP-500) and Overview of Latest Features

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Connecting Azure Cosmos DB with Apache Kafka - Better Together ft. Ryan CrawCour

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Automated Cluster Operations in the Cloud ft. Rashmi Prabhu

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Resurrecting In-Sync Replicas with Automatic Observer Promotion ft. Anna McDonald

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Building Real-Time Data Pipelines with Microsoft Azure, Databricks, and Confluent

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Smooth Scaling and Uninterrupted Processing with Apache Kafka ft. Sophie Blee-Goldman

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Event-Driven Architecture - Common Mistakes and Valuable Lessons ft. Simon Aubury

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The Human Side of Apache Kafka and Microservices ft. SPOUD

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Gamified Fitness at Synthesis Software Technologies Using Apache Kafka and IoT

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Becoming Data Driven with Apache Kafka and Stream Processing ft. Daniel Jagielski

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Integrating Spring Boot with Apache Kafka ft. Viktor Gamov

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Confluent Platform 6.1 | What’s New in This Release + Updates

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Building a Microservices Architecture with Apache Kafka at Nationwide Building Society ft. Rob Jackson

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Examining Apache Kafka Performance Metrics ft. Alok Nikhil

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Guozhang Wang

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Scaling Developer Productivity with Apache Kafka ft. Mohinish Shaikh

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Change Data Capture and Kafka Connect on Microsoft Azure ft. Abhishek Gupta

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Event Streaming Trends and Predictions for 2021 ft. Gwen Shapira, Ben Stopford, and Michael Noll

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How to Become a Certified Apache Kafka Expert ft. Niamh O’Byrne and Barry Ballard

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Mastering DevOps with Apache Kafka, Kubernetes, and Confluent Cloud ft. Rick Spurgeon and Allison Walther

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Apache Kafka 2.7 - Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs

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Choreographing the Saga Pattern in Microservices ft. Chris Richardson

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Apache Kafka and Porsche: Fast Cars and Fast Data ft. Sridhar Mamella

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Tales from the Frontline of Apache Kafka DevOps ft. Jason Bell

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Multi-Tenancy in Apache Kafka ft. Anna Pozvner

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Roger Hoover

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Why Kafka Streams Does Not Use Watermarks ft. Matthias J. Sax

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Apurva Mehta

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Most Terrifying Apache Kafka JIRAs of 2020 ft. Anna McDonald

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Ask Confluent #18: The Toughest Questions ft. Anna McDonald

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Joining Forces with Spring Boot, Apache Kafka, and Kotlin ft. Josh Long

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Building an Apache Kafka Center of Excellence Within Your Organization ft. Neil Buesing

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Creating Your Own Kafka Improvement Proposal (KIP) as a Confluent Intern ft. Leah Thomas

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Confluent Platform 6.0 | What's New in This Release + Updates

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Using Event Modeling to Architect Event-Driven Information Systems ft. Bobby Calderwood

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Using Apache Kafka as the Event-Driven System for 1,500 Microservices at Wix ft. Natan Silnitsky

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Top 6 Things to Know About Apache Kafka ft. Gwen Shapira

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5 Years of Event Streaming and Counting ft. Gwen Shapira, Ben Stopford, and Michael Noll

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Championing Serverless Eventing at Google Cloud ft. Jay Smith

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Disaster Recovery with Multi-Region Clusters in Confluent Platform ft. Anna McDonald and Mitch Henderson

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Developer Advocacy (and Kafka Summit) in the Pandemic Era

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Apache Kafka 2.6 - Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs

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Testing ksqlDB Applications ft. Viktor Gamov

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How to Measure the Business Value of Confluent Cloud ft. Lyndon Hedderly

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Modernizing Inventory Management Technology ft. Sina Sojoodi and Rohit Kelapure

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Fault Tolerance and High Availability in Kafka Streams and ksqlDB ft. Matthias J. Sax

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Benchmarking Apache Kafka Latency at the 99th Percentile ft. Anna Povzner

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Open Source Workflow Automation with Apache Kafka ft. Bernd Ruecker

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Growing the Event Streaming Community During COVID-19 ft. Ale Murray

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From Monolith to Microservices with Sam Newman

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Exploring Event Streaming Use Cases with µKanren ft. Tim Baldridge

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Introducing JSON and Protobuf Support ft. David Araujo and Tushar Thole

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Scaling Apache Kafka in Retail with Microservices ft. Matt Simpson from Boden

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Connecting Snowflake and Apache Kafka ft. Isaac Kunen

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AMA with Tim Berglund | Streaming Audio Special

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Kubernetes Meets Apache Kafka ft. Kelsey Hightower

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Apache Kafka Fundamentals: The Concept of Streams and Tables ft. Michael Noll

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IoT Integration and Real-Time Data Correlation with Kafka Connect and Kafka Streams ft. Kai Waehner

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Confluent Platform 5.5 | What's New in This Release + Updates

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Making Abstract Algebra Count in the World of Event Streaming ft. Sam Ritchie

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Apache Kafka 2.5 – Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs

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Streaming Data Integration – Where Development Meets Deployment ft. James Urquhart

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How to Run Kafka Streams on Kubernetes ft. Viktor Gamov

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Cloud Marketplace Considerations with Dan Rosanova

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Explore, Expand, and Extract with 3X Thinking ft. Kent Beck

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Ask Confluent #17: The “What is Apache Kafka?” Episode ft. Tim Berglund

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Domain-Driven Design and Apache Kafka with Paul Rayner

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Machine Learning with TensorFlow and Apache Kafka ft. Chris Mattmann

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Gwen Shapira

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Towards Successful Apache Kafka Implementations ft. Jakub Korab

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Knative 101: Kubernetes and Serverless Explained with Jacques Chester

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Paving a Data Highway with Kafka Connect ft. Liz Bennett

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Jun Rao

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How to Write a Successful Conference Abstract | Streaming Audio Special

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Streaming Call of Duty at Activision with Apache Kafka ft. Yaroslav Tkachenko

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Confluent Platform 5.4 | What's New in This Release + Updates

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Making Apache Kafka Connectors for the Cloud ft. Magesh Nandakumar

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Location Data and Geofencing with Apache Kafka ft. Guido Schmutz

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Multi-Cloud Monitoring and Observability with the Metrics API ft. Dustin Cote

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Apache Kafka and Apache Druid – The Perfect Pair ft. Rachel Pedreschi

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Apache Kafka 2.4 – Overview of Latest Features, Updates, and KIPs

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Cloud-Native Patterns with Cornelia Davis

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Ask Confluent #16: ksqlDB Edition

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Machine Learning with Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and ksqlDB ft. Kai Waehner

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Real-Time Payments with Clojure and Apache Kafka ft. Bobby Calderwood

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Announcing ksqlDB ft. Jay Kreps

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Installing Apache Kafka with Ansible ft. Viktor Gamov and Justin Manchester

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Securing the Cloud with VPC Peering ft. Daniel LaMotte

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ETL and Event Streaming Explained ft. Stewart Bryson

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The Pro’s Guide to Fully Managed Apache Kafka Services ft. Ricardo Ferreira

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Kafka Screams: The Scariest JIRAs and How To Survive Them ft. Anna McDonald

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Data Integration with Apache Kafka and Attunity

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Colin McCabe

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Apache Kafka on Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, and ZooKeeper with Lena Hall

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Improving Fairness Through Connection Throttling in the Cloud with KIP-402 ft. Gwen Shapira

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Data Modeling for Apache Kafka – Streams, Topics & More with Dani Traphagen

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MySQL, Cassandra, BigQuery, and Streaming Analytics with Joy Gao

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Scaling Apache Kafka with Todd Palino

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Understand What’s Flying Above You with Kafka Streams ft. Neil Buesing

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KIP-500: Apache Kafka Without ZooKeeper ft. Colin McCabe and Jason Gustafson

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Should You Run Apache Kafka on Kubernetes? ft. Balthazar Rouberol

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Jay Kreps on the Last 10 Years of Apache Kafka and Event Streaming

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Connecting to Apache Kafka with Neo4j

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Ask Confluent #15: Attack of the Zombie Controller

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Helping Healthcare with Apache Kafka and KSQL ft. Ramesh Sringeri

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Contributing to Open Source with the Kafka Connect MongoDB Sink ft. Hans-Peter Grahsl

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Teaching Apache Kafka Online with Stéphane Maarek

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Connecting Apache Cassandra to Apache Kafka with Jeff Carpenter from DataStax

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Transparent GDPR Encryption with David Jacot

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Confluent Platform 5.3 | What's New in This Release

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How to Convert Python Batch Jobs into Kafka Streams Applications with Rishi Dhanaraj

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Ask Confluent #14: In Control of Kafka with Dan Norwood

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Kafka in Action with Dylan Scott

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Change Data Capture with Debezium ft. Gunnar Morling

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Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft. Jason Gustafson

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Apache Kafka 2.3 | What's New in This Release + Updates and KIPs

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Rolling Kafka Upgrades and Confluent Cloud ft. Gwen Shapira

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Deploying Confluent Platform, from Zero to Hero ft. Mitch Henderson

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Why Kafka Connect? ft. Robin Moffatt

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Schema Registry Made Simple by Confluent Cloud ft. Magesh Nandakumar

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Why is Stream Processing Hard? ft. Michael Drogalis

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Testing Kafka Streams Applications with Viktor Gamov

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Chris Riccomini on the History of Apache Kafka and Stream Processing

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Ask Confluent #13: Machine Learning with Kai Waehner

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Diving into Exactly Once Semantics with Guozhang Wang

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Ask Confluent #12: In Search of the Lost Offsets

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Ben Stopford on Microservices and Event Streaming

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Magnus Edenhill on librdkafka 1.0

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Ask Confluent #11: More Services, More Metrics, More Fun

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It’s Time for Streaming to Have a Maturity Model ft. Nick Dearden

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Containerized Apache Kafka On Kubernetes with Viktor Gamov

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Catch Your Bus with KSQL: A Stream Processing Recipe by Leslie Kurt

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KTable Update Suppression (and a Bunch About KTables) ft. John Roesler

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Splitting and Routing Events with KSQL ft. Pascal Vantrepote

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Ask Confluent #10: Cooperative Rebalances for Kafka Connect ft. Konstantine Karantasis

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The Future of Serverless and Streaming with Neil Avery

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Using Terraform and Confluent Cloud with Ricardo Ferreira

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Ask Confluent #9: With and Without ZooKeeper

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Ask Confluent #8: Guozhang Wang on Kafka Streams Standby Tasks

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Ask Confluent #7: Kafka Consumers and Streams Failover Explained ft. Matthias Sax

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Ask Confluent #6: Kafka, Partitions, and Exactly Once ft. Jason Gustafson

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Kafka Summit SF 2018 Panel | Microsoft, Slack, Confluent, University of Cambridge

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Kafka Streams in Action with Bill Bejeck

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Joins in KSQL 5.0 with Hojjat Jafarpour

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Ask Confluent #5: Kafka, KSQL and Viktor Gamov

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KSQL Use Cases with Nick Dearden

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Nested Data in KSQL with Hojjat Jafarpour

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UDFs and UDAFs in KSQL 5.0 with Hojjat Jafarpour

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Ask Confluent #4: The GitHub Edition

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Deep Dive into KSQL with Hojjat Jafarpour

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Ask Confluent #3: Kafka Upgrades, Cloud APIs and Data Durability

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Ask Confluent #2: Consumers, Culture and Support

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Ask Confluent #1: Kubernetes, Confluent Operator, Kafka and KSQL