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AI skills shortage is top challenge for UK IT leaders in 2024
Generative AI

AI skills shortage is top challenge for UK IT leaders in 2024

A shortage of skilled professionals is threatening AI implementation in 2024, with 68% of UK IT leaders citing it as the primary obstacle, Confluent's study reveals.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 19th Sep 2024

Global Stories

Confluent stories

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
MongoDB expands AI programme with six new partners
EduTech

MongoDB expands AI programme with six new partners

MongoDB has expanded its AI Applications Program by welcoming six new partners, including IBM and Capgemini, to enhance AI integration and solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
MongoDB expands AI programme with major industry partners
Data Analytics

MongoDB expands AI programme with major industry partners

MongoDB has expanded its AI Applications Program, welcoming industry giants like Capgemini and IBM to enhance generative AI offerings and integration options.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 5th Dec 2024
Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion
Digital Transformation

Conduktor raises USD $30 million to boost US expansion

Data management platform Conduktor has raised USD $30 million in Series B funding to fuel its expansion into the US market amid soaring real-time data demand.

By Melania Watson • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Nov 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
Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, unifying data & AI governance
Hyperscale

Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, unifying data & AI governance

Databricks open sources Unity Catalog, enhancing data and AI governance across multiple clouds and platforms, with support from AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft, and more.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2024
Confluent launches partner programme to boost data streaming use cases
Partner Programmes

Confluent launches partner programme to boost data streaming use cases

Confluent launches 'Build with Confluent', a partner programme offering software bundles, certifications, and GTM support to expedite data streaming solutions.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Confluent partners with NEXTGEN to expand in ANZ region
Software-as-a-Service

Confluent partners with NEXTGEN to expand in ANZ region

Confluent partners with NEXTGEN to expand its data streaming tech into ANZ, leveraging NEXTGEN's expertise to support over 30 regional partners.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 28th May 2024
Confluent unveils AI Model Inference for seamless data-AI integration
Hyperscale

Confluent unveils AI Model Inference for seamless data-AI integration

Confluent launches AI Model Inference tool and Freight clusters to simplify machine learning data flows, enabling real-time AI decisions via SQL conversations with various AI platforms.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 7th May 2024
Confluent reveals Accelerate, its new data streaming partner programme
Productivity

Confluent reveals Accelerate, its new data streaming partner programme

Data streaming company, Confluent introduces Accelerate, a revamped partner programme aims at fostering cloud-native experience and empowering partners to deliver efficient data streaming solutions.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
Confluent lauded in IDC MarketScape reports for data streaming prowess
Microsoft

Confluent lauded in IDC MarketScape reports for data streaming prowess

Data streaming operator Confluent garners leadership status in two IDC MarketScape reports, underscoring the increasing role of real-time data streaming technology in businesses' strategic and operational objectives.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024
IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket
Education, Learning & Training

IWD 2024: Why women are increasingly on the front foot when it comes to sales and cricket

As part of this year's International Women's Day, Darshana highlights the parallels between cricket and a career in sales and how both rely on teamwork and strategic thinking in order to succeed.

By Darshana Shetty • 5 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Exclusive: Why Modica Group implemented Confluent's game-changing solution
Information Communication & Technology

Exclusive: Why Modica Group implemented Confluent's game-changing solution

Modica Group's CTO Bruno Lago shares insights on implementing Confluent's Kafka, revolutionizing enterprise messaging.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
2024: why it's time to answer the big AI questions
Data Protection

2024: why it's time to answer the big AI questions

As we move beyond the hype, what's next for the technology that seemingly presents as many challenges as it does benefits?.

By Kamal Brar • 6 min read • Mon, 11th Dec 2023
Confluent acclaimed as Leader in Forrester's Streaming Data Platforms report
Analyst report

Confluent acclaimed as Leader in Forrester's Streaming Data Platforms report

Confluent, a leader in data streaming, has been lauded in Forrester Research's Q4 2023 Streaming Data Platforms report.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 10th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Confluent stories

Data streaming essential for 94% of Australian IT leaders
Data governance

Data streaming essential for 94% of Australian IT leaders

A Confluent report finds 94% of Australian IT leaders view data streaming platforms as essential, with many seeing ROI benefits and future importance in AI and ML applications.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Jun 2024