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Stream Rows and Kafka Topics Directly into Snowflake with Snowpipe Streaming

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As part of this, we are also supporting Snowpipe Streaming as an ingestion method for our Snowflake Connector for Kafka. Now we are able to ingest our data in near real time directly from Kafka topics to a Snowflake table, drastically reducing the cost of ingestion and improving our SLA from 15 minutes to within 60 seconds.

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Bust the Burglars – Machine Learning with TensorFlow and Apache Kafka

Confluent

How cool would it be to build your own burglar alarm system that can alert you before the actual event takes place simply by using a few network-connected cameras and analyzing the camera images with Apache Kafka ® , Kafka Streams, and TensorFlow? I will show how to implement this use case in this blog post.

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Spring for Apache Kafka Deep Dive – Part 2: Apache Kafka and Spring Cloud Stream

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On the heels of part one in this blog series, Spring for Apache Kafka – Part 1: Error Handling, Message Conversion and Transaction Support , here in part two we’ll focus on another project that enhances the developer experience when building streaming applications on Kafka: Spring Cloud Stream. What is Spring Cloud Stream?

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The Rise of Managed Services for Apache Kafka

Confluent

As a distributed system for collecting, storing, and processing data at scale, Apache Kafka ® comes with its own deployment complexities. To simplify all of this, different providers have emerged to offer Apache Kafka as a managed service. Before Confluent Cloud was announced , a managed service for Apache Kafka did not exist.

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Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems: Tracing with Apache Kafka and Jaeger

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Using Jaeger tracing, I’ve been able to answer an important question that nearly every Apache Kafka ® project that I’ve worked on posed: how is data flowing through my distributed system? Distributed tracing with Apache Kafka and Jaeger. Example of a Kafka project with Jaeger tracing. What does this all mean?

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Getting Started with Rust and Apache Kafka

Confluent

I’ve written an event sourcing bank simulation in Clojure (a lisp build for Java virtual machines or JVMs) called open-bank-mark , which you are welcome to read about in my previous blog post explaining the story behind this open source example. The schemas are also useful for generating specific Java classes.

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The Importance of Distributed Tracing for Apache-Kafka-Based Applications

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Apache-Kafka ® -based applications stand out for their ability to decouple producers and consumers using an event log as an intermediate layer. This article describes how to instrument Kafka-based applications with distributed tracing capabilities in order to make dataflows between event-based components more visible.

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