A slew of product announcements highlighted that Confluent is bigger and stronger as part of IBM, and that CIOs are having to rethink data operations in order to deliver AI-driven business strategies.

From version 1.1.0 to 1.6.0, Apache Flink’s relentless improvement exemplifies open-source development. This article is part of Alibaba’s Flink series. Open-source big data computing engine Apache ...

The Table API enables a programmatic way of developing, testing, and submitting Flink pipelines for processing data streams. Streams can be finite or infinite, with insert-only or changelog data. The ...

Apache Iceberg's table format is ideal for large data lakes and integrates easily with Spark, Flink, Hive, Presto, and more. Utilize Apache Iceberg to efficiently manage large data lakes at Netflix.

A gRPC connector for the Flink Table API that allows pulling data from gRPC services. The primary use case for the gRPC connector is to be used in a Lookup Join for hydrating data streams. CREATE ...

Earlier this year, I had the privilege of serving on the organizing committee for the DataTune conference in my hometown of Nashville, Tenn. Unlike many database-specific or platform-specific ...

The de facto standard for real-time stream processing is sometimes described as being complex and difficult to learn. Start by understanding these core principles. In recent years, Apache Flink has ...

A seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in building complex distributed data-intensive backend services. In the vast expanse of the digital realm, data is the lifeblood that sustains, ...