Confluent releases V2 Kafka Connector for Azure Cosmos DB to simplify real-time, event-driven data pipelines. The native integration enables high-throughput, secure, bi-directional streaming between ...

Learn how to use advanced techniques like short-circuiting, parallel execution, virtual threads, and stream gatherers to maximize Java stream performance. My recent Java Stream API tutorial introduced ...

Get started with Java streams, including how to create streams from Java collections, the mechanics of a stream pipeline, examples of functional programming with Java streams, and more. You can think ...

The latest trends and issues around the use of open source software in the enterprise. This is a guest post for Computer Weekly Open Source Insider written by Anil Inamdar in his capacity as global ...

Confluent is positioning itself as the "context layer for enterprise AI" with new capabilities that aim to solve the problem plaguing generative AI investments—lack of fresh, trustworthy data—by ...

This tutorial shows how to build an automatic cow farm in Minecraft 1.20 and later, compatible with both Java and Bedrock Edition. Designed for survival mode, the build produces cooked beef and ...

Need more villagers for your survival world? In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to build an easy villager breeder farm in Minecraft 1.21+, fully working in both Java and Bedrock Edition. This design ...

Kafka Streams is a powerful client library that enables developers to build applications and microservices where both input and output data reside in Apache Kafka clusters. Unlike traditional stream ...

KSQL is a powerful SQL-like interface for Apache Kafka that enables real-time stream processing using familiar SQL syntax. Developed by Confluent, KSQL simplifies the development of streaming ...