Accelerate enterprise streaming and AI workloads with new product updates across Kora, connectors, Flink, Tableflow, AI anomaly detection and forecasting, security enhancements, and Warpstream.
Explore new AI features and AI tools: support for IBM Granite Time Series models and TimesFM models (EA), enhanced Real-Time Context Engine experience, new Agent Skills, Confluent Copilot
Flink now acts as a robust engine for developers through Table API, UDFs, and PTFs while offering a SQL-native, dbt-integrated platform for data science and AI teams.
Every one of the 42.1 million production events flowed through Confluent’s Data Streaming Platform and that single decision is what let a small team serve a global tournament without the commentary ever falling out of sync.
The dbt-confluent adapter brings dbt's familiar workflow to Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, enabling data engineers to build and test streaming pipelines with the tools they already use.
Discover when to use Apache Kafka and when to avoid it. Learn the core differences between event streaming and task queues to scale your systems reliably.
Confluent is a data streaming platform built on Apache Kafka that adds the enterprise tooling, managed infrastructure, and ecosystem integrations that Kafka alone doesn't include.