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Ververica to showcase real-time AI at Gartner DA Summit 2025
Data Analytics

Ververica to showcase real-time AI at Gartner DA Summit 2025

Ververica will showcase its real-time AI decision intelligence and streaming data platform at the Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025 in London.

By Jed Nykolle Harme • 3 min read • Tue, 13th May 2025
Aiven & AWS join forces to boost data management
Data Analytics

Aiven & AWS join forces to boost data management

Aiven and Amazon Web Services have partnered in a three-year collaboration to boost data management capabilities and empower customer innovation.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Oct 2024
Ververica achieves SOC 2 Type I certification for security standards
Software-as-a-Service

Ververica achieves SOC 2 Type I certification for security standards

Ververica has secured SOC 2 Type I certification, reinforcing its commitment to top-tier security standards and robust data protection measures amidst evolving cyber threats.

By Melania Watson • 2 min read • Fri, 30th Aug 2024

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IBM & Red Hat launch £5bn open-source security plan
Fintech

IBM & Red Hat launch £5bn open-source security plan

The move targets vulnerabilities in software used by large firms, as AI makes it easier to find and exploit flaws.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Fri, 29th May 2026
Confluent says data streaming will enable faster, better decisions
Data Protection

Confluent says data streaming will enable faster, better decisions

Confluent says organisations must shift to governed data streaming, with AI agents making millisecond decisions at scale.

By Anthony Caruana • 6 min read • Wed, 11th Mar 2026
Forrester names Ververica a Leader in streaming data
Private Cloud

Forrester names Ververica a Leader in streaming data

Forrester names Ververica a Leader in its Q4 2025 streaming data platforms Wave, citing its Apache Flink core and real-time scale focus.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Jan 2026
Confluent unveils platform to bridge AI context gap with real-time data
Smart Cities

Confluent unveils platform to bridge AI context gap with real-time data

Confluent launches Confluent Intelligence, a platform providing real-time data streaming to enhance AI context and support scalable, event-driven AI systems.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Confluent launches advanced Streaming Agents to boost AI agility
Hyperscale

Confluent launches advanced Streaming Agents to boost AI agility

Confluent unveils advanced Streaming Agents, enabling faster, real-time AI agent development with minimal coding and enhanced observability for enterprises.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Confluent launches Streaming Agents to scale real-time AI
DevOps

Confluent launches Streaming Agents to scale real-time AI

Confluent unveils Streaming Agents in Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, enabling businesses to scale AI agents that analyse and act on real-time data.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Aug 2025
Confluent Cloud boosts agentic AI with enhanced data & security
Data Analytics

Confluent Cloud boosts agentic AI with enhanced data & security

Confluent Cloud unveils new features blending real-time and historical data to enhance secure, intelligent AI agents and analytics for enterprises.

By Melvin Hipolito • 4 min read • Mon, 30th Jun 2025
Onehouse unveils Open Engines for flexible data lakehouses
Hyperscale

Onehouse unveils Open Engines for flexible data lakehouses

Onehouse launches Open Engines, enabling users to deploy open compute engines on its lakehouse platform, boosting query speeds and cutting cloud costs.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Apr 2025
Confluent launches tools in cloud for simpler AI apps
Data Analytics

Confluent launches tools in cloud for simpler AI apps

Confluent unveils new features in Confluent Cloud aimed at simplifying the development of real-time AI apps, enhancing workflows and boosting cost efficiencies.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 24th Mar 2025
Confluent unveils advanced platform for Apache Flink
Virtualisation

Confluent unveils advanced platform for Apache Flink

Confluent has launched its Confluent Platform for Apache Flink, enhancing security and management for on-premises applications in cloud environments.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Dec 2024
Kong unveils Premium Tech Partner Program and deals with Traceable & Confluent
Application Programming Interface

Kong unveils Premium Tech Partner Program and deals with Traceable & Confluent

Kong has launched its Premium Technology Partner Program, collaborating with Traceable and Confluent to enhance API security and data streaming for its clients.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Tue, 17th Sep 2024
Oracle unveils Intelligent Data Lake to boost data management
Generative AI

Oracle unveils Intelligent Data Lake to boost data management

Oracle has launched its Intelligent Data Lake as part of the Data Intelligence Platform, promising to streamline data management by 2025.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 11th Sep 2024
Couchbase launches mobile vector search, new columnar DB solutions
Data Analytics

Couchbase launches mobile vector search, new columnar DB solutions

Couchbase unveils vector search for its mobile platform, powering AI apps offline. Plus, introduces Capella Columnar on AWS for real-time JSON analytics.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Sep 2024

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Exclusive: Confluent's approach to revolutionising data management
Data governance

Exclusive: Confluent's approach to revolutionising data management

Confluent's Andrew Foo champions a shift-left strategy in data management, advocating for real-time streaming to counter outdated practices and enhance decision-making.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Nov 2024