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Reports

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Downloadable Guide

Redpanda vs. Kafka: A practical guide for leaders working with real-time data

A straightforward summary of everything you need to know before choosing the right platform for you.

Downloadable Report

The essentials of Apache Kafka: Your guide to real-time data streaming

A quick guide on Kafka’s architecture, core concepts, and applications. Perfect for both beginners and experts in data streaming.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda vs. Confluent: A Performance and TCO Benchmark Report (January, 2025)

Read McKnight's benchmark on Redpanda vs. Confluent, with insights on performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.

Downloadable Report

Why low-latency matters

Learn how latency can make or break your business.

Downloadable Report

Gaming industry use cases report

See how esports and game development teams can realize real-time patterns with Redpanda.

Downloadable Report

Build operational systems with Redpanda

Exploring event-driven microservice architectures for payments systems.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda's official Jepsen report

Analysis of our official Jepsen report, including a look at write-write conflicts in the Apache Kafka® protocol.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda vs Kafka TCO/perf benchmark

Redpanda is 10x faster, while reducing costs by 6x. See all the data.

Downloadable Guide

Redpanda architecture and sizing guide

Our recommended guidelines for sizing production Redpanda clusters.

Downloadable Report

Kafka vs Redpanda capability comparison

Learn what sets Redpanda apart from Apache Kafka® while offering Kafka-compatibility.

Downloadable Cheat Sheet

A beginner’s guide to rpk commands

Skip straight to mastery with this quick guide on rpk’s must-know commands.

Downloadable Report

Migrating from Apache Kafka to Redpanda

Your migration handbook to smoothly transition from Kafka to Redpanda.

Downloadable Report

Data streaming for AI in the financial services industry

A closer look at the challenges holding companies back from successfully adopting AI—and how to solve them.

Downloadable Report

The State of Streaming Data Report (2023-24)

Independent analysis of the size, shape and scope of modern streaming data deployments.

Streaming guides

Dive into the foundations of streaming data, Apache Kafka and more!

Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Interactive session on Redpanda best practices, from configuration and replication to deployment modes.

Working with Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Fireside Chat with LiveRamp & Redpanda

Learn how LiveRamp drives real-time personalization and cuts costs with Redpanda.

Fireside Chat with LiveRamp & Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda

Learn how to plan, migrate, test, and troubleshoot your clusters with insights from our solutions architects.

Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Getting started with Redpanda

Join this 1-hour session to learn tips and tricks for best use of Redpanda's streaming data engine.

Getting started with Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Learn the best techniques, tips, and tricks to configure and deploy Redpanda.

Working with Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Building GenAI applications using serverless architecture and data streaming

Join Redpanda and AWS teams for a virtual hands-on workshop on the essential tech stack for building GenAI applications

Building GenAI applications using serverless architecture and data streaming
WATCH
Streamcast

Emergence of the Live Data Stack

Join Joe Reis, co-author of The Fundamentals of Data Engineering, and Alex Gallego, founder and CEO of Redpanda.

Emergence of the Live Data Stack
WATCH
Streamcast

Getting started with Redpanda

Join this session to better understand Redpanda and learn how to get started.

Getting started with Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Learn how best to configure and deploy Redpanda, including configuration, replication, high availability, and more.

Working with Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast

Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda

Join our technical experts as we share how to smoothly transition your clusters from Kafka to Redpanda.

Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda
WATCH
Streamcast Launch

Redpanda Data Transforms Launch Stream

See the next generation of streaming data from Redpanda — includes live data transforms demo, customer talks, AMA session & tech workshop

Redpanda Data Transforms Launch Stream
WATCH
Streamcast

Hands-On Lab: Redpanda in Kubernetes

Join us for this hands-on lab on how to get started with our lightning-fast streaming data engine in Kubernetes.

Hands-On Lab: Redpanda in Kubernetes
WATCH
Streamcast

Boost Kafka Developer Productivity with Redpanda & Testcontainers

See how Redpanda and Testcontainers help devs improve their Kafka testing practices, learn the benefits of Test Driven Design.

Boost Kafka Developer Productivity with Redpanda & Testcontainers
WATCH
Streamcast

Building real-time data apps with Redpanda & Decodable

See how to combine streaming data powered by Redpanda with stream processing from Decodable to build real-time data apps for your business.

Building real-time data apps with Redpanda & Decodable
WATCH
Streamcast

Getting started with Redpanda in Kubernetes

Learn how to install Redpanda in a Kubernetes cluster, deployment considerations, cluster configuration, day 2 operations and more.

Getting started with Redpanda in Kubernetes
WATCH
Streamcast

Data Sovereignty in the Cloud: Data Security Meets SaaS Efficiency

See how our Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) deployment solves data sovereignty while also providing expert maintenance and support.

Data Sovereignty in the Cloud: Data Security Meets SaaS Efficiency
WATCH
Streamcast

Comparing the Performance and Cost of Streaming Data Platforms

Join our Solutions Architects for an in-depth benchmark comparison of throughput, latency and costs.

Comparing the Performance and Cost of Streaming Data Platforms
WATCH
Streamcast

Streaming Data at the Edge

Join technical experts from Redpanda and Tinybird for this interactive session on building a high-performance IoT backend.

Streaming Data at the Edge
WATCH
Streamcast

Tiered Storage and Remote Read Replicas

An interactive walkthrough Remote Read Replicas and audience Q&A.

Tiered Storage and Remote Read Replicas
WATCH
Streamcast

New Features in Redpanda 22.2

Continuous Data Balancing, Remote Read Replicas and a demo our Redpanda Console.

New Features in Redpanda 22.2
WATCH
Streamcast

Building a Distributed Data Platform for the Hospitality Industry

Hotels Network CTO ​​Jordi Miró Bruix shares how his team built a distributed real-time data platform that processes >10PB per month.

Building a Distributed Data Platform for the Hospitality Industry
WATCH
Streamcast

Tiered Storage Architecture and Use Cases

Learn about our ground-breaking tiered-storage architecture and how to leverage object stores for limitless ingestion and retention of data.

Tiered Storage Architecture and Use Cases
WATCH
Streamcast Launch

Redpanda Serverless Launch Stream

Join us online for 45 minutes to see the latest streaming data advancements from Redpanda.

Redpanda Serverless Launch Stream
WATCH
Streamcast

Bringing transactionality to the streaming ecosystem

An architectural overview of Redpanda and how it brings durability and replayability to real-time systems.

Bringing transactionality to the streaming ecosystem
WATCH
Streamcast

Simplifying streaming data transforms with Wasm

An overview of a Wasm-based data transformation architecture and how it can improve real-time applications.

Simplifying streaming data transforms with Wasm
WATCH
Streamcast

Performance comparison: Graviton2 Arm vs Intel X86

Roko Kruse steps us through the performance of Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time streaming data applications.

Performance comparison: Graviton2 Arm vs Intel X86
WATCH
Streamcast

Putting Redpanda to the Jepsen Test

Watch Kyle Kingsbury test if a system lives up to its claims, files new bugs, and makes recommendations for operators.

Putting Redpanda to the Jepsen Test
WATCH

Masterclasses

Ready for some intensive hands-on learning? Our masterclasses provide the resources you need to quickly gain proficiency with Redpanda.

Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda

Explore real-time data streaming, architecture best practices, and live demos. Sign up now!

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda
Masterclass

Day 2 Operations with Redpanda

Master the art of managing and maintaining Redpanda clusters in this interactive 2-hour session. Learn cluster health checks, Grafana and Prometheus alerting, broker management, and more with expert guidance from Redpanda Solutions Architects.

Day 2 Operations with Redpanda
Masterclass

Redpanda in Kubernetes

Interactive session on deploying Redpanda in Kubernetes. Learn how to install, configure, and monitor Redpanda clusters, followed by hands-on labs and Q&A throughout the session. Perfect for cloud-native organizations!

Redpanda in Kubernetes
Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda

Watch this hands-on lab in where we explored a particularly fun use case with these technologies — algorithmic trading.

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda
Masterclass

Redpanda Connect

Watch this two-hour, hands-on, beginner-friendly masterclass designed to help developers master Redpanda Connect

Redpanda Connect
Masterclass

How to Migrate from Batch and Kafka to Redpanda Streaming Data

Watch this masterclass to learn how to migrate from Apache Kafka to Redpanda, transitioning from batch to real-time data pipelines with expert insights.

How to Migrate from Batch and Kafka to Redpanda Streaming Data
Masterclass

Redpanda in Kubernetes

Join us for this hands-on lab, where we will step you through how to get started with our lightning-fast streaming data engine in Kubernetes.

Redpanda in Kubernetes
Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink and Redpanda

Join us for a hands-on lab in which we explore a particularly fun use case with these technologies — algorithmic trading.

Stream processing with Flink and Redpanda
Masterclass

How to migrate from batch and Kafka to Redpanda streaming data

This 2-hour hands-on lab will cover how to smoothly transition from batch operations and also shift from Kafka instances to Redpanda.

How to migrate from batch and Kafka to Redpanda streaming data
Masterclass

Masterclass: Day 2 Operations with Redpanda

Join us for an intensive 2-hour masterclass on how to manage and maintain your Redpanda clusters.

Masterclass: Day 2 Operations with Redpanda

Redpanda benchmarks

Get the latest free Redpanda reports and digital guides.

Benchmark

Performance of Redpanda vs Apache Kafka

This blog post covers what's great about Apache Kafka® API and where we found room for improvement.

Benchmark

Arm vs Intel comparison benchmark

Comparing Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time applications.

Benchmark

Redpanda vs Kafka transactions

See how with Redpanda you don't have to choose between transactionality and performance.

Benchmark

Redpanda vs Kafka replication protocols

An availability footprint of the Redpanda and Apache Kafka® replication protocols.

Tech talks

Watch our tech visionaries draw out Redpanda subsystems, interfaces, and more.

The Data Engineering Podcast Episode 152

Tobias and Alex discuss Redpanda as an Apache Kafka® replacement for mission critical workloads.

Real-Time Predictions with Machine Learning & Streaming Data Transforms

Learn how to streamline data structures in AI applications and simplify data architecture in stateless pipelines for real-time analytics.

Fireside chat with LinkedIn's Kafka and Samza teams

We talk to LinkedIn's Apache Kafka® and Samza teams and dive deep into the technical architecture of Redpanda.

Redpanda talk at Performance Summit

How we built a new storage engine from scratch using a thread-per-core architecture for predictable tail latencies.

Streaming guides

Dive into the foundations of streaming data, Apache Kafka and more!

Downloadable Guide

Understanding Apache Kafka

Learn the most important Kafka fundamentals, features, and popular use cases.

Downloadable Guide

Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Understand what affects Kafka's performance and how you can optimize it.

Downloadable Guide

Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Compare popular Kafka alternatives and how they stack up against Redpanda.

Downloadable Guide

Data engineering 101

Learn how data engineering converts raw data into actionable business insights.

Downloadable Guide

Understanding event stream processing

Learn about the principles, considerations, best practices, and trends of event stream processing.

Downloadable Guide

Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Learn the basic building blocks and explore Kafka's design principles.

Downloadable Guide

The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Learn about popular approaches to run Apache Kafka in the cloud and simpler alternatives.

All Resources

Explore our collection of resources. Search or filter by topic and content type—guides, reports, streamcasts, benchmarks, tech talks, and more—to quickly find what you need. View our developers portal or docs for more resources.

Downloadable Guide

Redpanda vs. Kafka: A practical guide for leaders working with real-time data

A straightforward summary of everything you need to know before choosing the right platform for you.

Downloadable Report

The essentials of Apache Kafka: Your guide to real-time data streaming

A quick guide on Kafka’s architecture, core concepts, and applications. Perfect for both beginners and experts in data streaming.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda vs. Confluent: A Performance and TCO Benchmark Report (January, 2025)

Read McKnight's benchmark on Redpanda vs. Confluent, with insights on performance, cost efficiency, and scalability.

Downloadable Guide

The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Learn about popular approaches to run Apache Kafka in the cloud and simpler alternatives.

Downloadable Guide

Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Learn the basic building blocks and explore Kafka's design principles.

Downloadable Guide

Understanding event stream processing

Learn about the principles, considerations, best practices, and trends of event stream processing.

Downloadable Guide

Data engineering 101

Learn how data engineering converts raw data into actionable business insights.

Downloadable Guide

Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Compare popular Kafka alternatives and how they stack up against Redpanda.

Downloadable Guide

Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Understand what affects Kafka's performance and how you can optimize it.

Benchmark

Redpanda vs Kafka replication protocols

An availability footprint of the Redpanda and Apache Kafka® replication protocols.

Benchmark

Redpanda vs Kafka transactions

See how with Redpanda you don't have to choose between transactionality and performance.

Benchmark

Arm vs Intel comparison benchmark

Comparing Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time applications.

Downloadable Guide

Understanding Apache Kafka

Learn the most important Kafka fundamentals, features, and popular use cases.

Benchmark

Performance of Redpanda vs Apache Kafka

This blog post covers what's great about Apache Kafka® API and where we found room for improvement.

Downloadable Report

Why low-latency matters

Learn how latency can make or break your business.

Downloadable Report

Gaming industry use cases report

See how esports and game development teams can realize real-time patterns with Redpanda.

Downloadable Report

Build operational systems with Redpanda

Exploring event-driven microservice architectures for payments systems.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda's official Jepsen report

Analysis of our official Jepsen report, including a look at write-write conflicts in the Apache Kafka® protocol.

Downloadable Report

Redpanda vs Kafka TCO/perf benchmark

Redpanda is 10x faster, while reducing costs by 6x. See all the data.

Downloadable Guide

Redpanda architecture and sizing guide

Our recommended guidelines for sizing production Redpanda clusters.

Downloadable Report

Kafka vs Redpanda capability comparison

Learn what sets Redpanda apart from Apache Kafka® while offering Kafka-compatibility.

Downloadable Cheat Sheet

A beginner’s guide to rpk commands

Skip straight to mastery with this quick guide on rpk’s must-know commands.

Downloadable Report

Migrating from Apache Kafka to Redpanda

Your migration handbook to smoothly transition from Kafka to Redpanda.

Downloadable Report

Data streaming for AI in the financial services industry

A closer look at the challenges holding companies back from successfully adopting AI—and how to solve them.

Downloadable Report

The State of Streaming Data Report (2023-24)

Independent analysis of the size, shape and scope of modern streaming data deployments.

Upcoming Event
Summit

Data + AI Summit

Jun 9, 2025
Jun 12, 2025

Stop by our booth at the Data + AI Summit this June. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Summit

Snowflake Summit

Jun 2, 2025
Jun 5, 2025

Join us at the Snowflake Summit in San Francisco. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Summit

Data & Analytics Summit 2025 UK

May 12, 2025
May 14, 2025

Come say hi to us this May at Gartner's Data and Analytics Summit in London. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Conference

Google Next

Apr 9, 2025
Apr 11, 2025

Stop by our booth at Google Next '25 this April. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Conference

QCon (InfoQ) London

Apr 7, 2025
Apr 11, 2025

Join us at QCon (InfoQ) in April. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Conference

KubeCon | CloudNativeCon EU

Apr 1, 2025
Apr 4, 2025

Join us at KubeCon | CloudNativeCon in April. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event

GenAI Meetup with Cohere + Redpanda

Mar 13, 2025
Mar 13, 2025

Join Cohere and Redpanda for a GenAI meetup with the AI & ML community. Hear from experts on real-time data streaming and GenAI while enjoying drinks and bites. Space is limited—save your seat now!

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Upcoming Event
Summit

Data & Analytics Summit 2025 NA

Mar 3, 2025
Mar 5, 2025

Come say hi to us this March at Gartner's Data and Analytics Summit in Orlando. We look forward to seeing you there!

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Upcoming Event
Webinar

Faster, Smarter, Efficient Data Streaming to Snowflake

Feb 27, 2025
Feb 27, 2025

Discover how Redpanda’s new Snowflake Connector delivers 2X faster ingestion, enabling real-time analytics with lower infrastructure costs and seamless integration.

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Upcoming Event
Webinar

Build GenAI apps with serverless architecture and data streaming

Feb 20, 2025
Feb 20, 2025

Interactive workshop on building GenAI applications with serverless architecture and data streaming, featuring hands-on labs with AWS Lambda, Amazon Bedrock, and Redpanda.

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Upcoming Event
Webinar

Getting started with Redpanda

Feb 6, 2025
Feb 6, 2025

Learn how to get started with Redpanda in this interactive session covering architecture, deployment, use cases, and best practices, with live Q&A.

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On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Jan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025

Interactive session on Redpanda best practices, from configuration and replication to deployment modes.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda

Jan 16, 2025
Jan 16, 2025

Explore real-time data streaming, architecture best practices, and live demos. Sign up now!

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Day 2 Operations with Redpanda

Dec 17, 2024
Dec 17, 2024

Master the art of managing and maintaining Redpanda clusters in this interactive 2-hour session. Learn cluster health checks, Grafana and Prometheus alerting, broker management, and more with expert guidance from Redpanda Solutions Architects.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Redpanda in Kubernetes

Nov 20, 2024
Nov 20, 2024

Interactive session on deploying Redpanda in Kubernetes. Learn how to install, configure, and monitor Redpanda clusters, followed by hands-on labs and Q&A throughout the session. Perfect for cloud-native organizations!

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Fireside Chat with LiveRamp & Redpanda

Nov 19, 2024
Nov 19, 2024

Learn how LiveRamp drives real-time personalization and cuts costs with Redpanda.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda

Nov 7, 2024
Nov 7, 2024

Learn how to plan, migrate, test, and troubleshoot your clusters with insights from our solutions architects.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink & Redpanda

Oct 29, 2024
Oct 29, 2024

Watch this hands-on lab in where we explored a particularly fun use case with these technologies — algorithmic trading.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Getting started with Redpanda

Oct 17, 2024
Oct 17, 2024

Join this 1-hour session to learn tips and tricks for best use of Redpanda's streaming data engine.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Redpanda Connect

Oct 2, 2024
Oct 2, 2024

Watch this two-hour, hands-on, beginner-friendly masterclass designed to help developers master Redpanda Connect

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

StoneX: Redpanda for retail trading

Insight into how the StoneX Retail business unit is reducing costs and improving scale for their for latency-sensitive business products.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Friendly guide to rpk – Redpanda's command-line interface

Take a tour of the cool, dev-friendly features in rpk and learn how to use them like a pro with illustrated explanations and handy tips.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Lacework: Pipedreaming with Redpanda

Hear how Lacework built a scalable, reliable, efficient, cloud-agnostic streaming data pipeline to power its cloud security platform with Redpanda.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Optimizing Redpanda's read path for tiered storage

Redpanda founder and CEO Alex Gallego discusses Redpanda internals, live-drawing about how we optimize the read path for tiered storage.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Unify real-time and historical data with Shadow Indexing

Redpanda founder Alex Gallego talks and illustrates how we built our Shadow Indexing tiered storage system for limitless ingestion and retention of data.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Building a complete IoT backend with Redpanda and Tinybird

Learn how to build a complete IoT backend in 45 minutes using Redpanda and Tinybird.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Redpanda Data Transforms Launch Stream

Mar 27, 2024

See the next generation of streaming data from Redpanda — includes live data transforms demo, customer talks, AMA session & tech workshop

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

From batch to real-time: The evolution of streaming data

Redpanda founder Alex Gallego live-draws the evolution of streaming data and what’s left to do in building real-time data infrastructure.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda's internal communication infrastructure

Redpanda creator Alex Gallego illustrates the custom RPC library used by Redpanda for blazing-fast, CPU-efficient communication between servers.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

A demonstration of Redpanda Console (Kowl)

Alex Gallego is joined by Kowl co-creator Martin Schneppenheim for an overview of what the Kowl UI brings to the Redpanda product suite.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Write path optimizations for tiered storage

Redpanda founder Alex Gallego illustrates subsystems, this time focusing on write path optimizations for tiered storage.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

See how consumer groups work in Redpanda

Principal engineer Noah Watkins joins Alex Gallego to discuss (and draw) how Redpanda consumer groups differ from those in Kafka.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Tiered Storage

Hear about our tiered storage architecture, the benefits it brings and example use cases – from the team that built it.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda Console

Have a look at what you can do with our new web UI! This lightning talk includes a live demo of how to time-travel debug.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Remote Read Replicas

See our Remote Read Replicas in action. This demo will show you why it's like having a CDN for your streaming data.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Migrating from Confluent Cloud to Redpanda

Watch a migration from Confluent Cloud to Redpanda, and get an overview of Redpanda’s compatibility with Apache Kafka®.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda Serverless Launch Stream

Join us online for 45 minutes to see the latest streaming data advancements from Redpanda.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Redpanda Serverless Launch Stream

Join us online for 45 minutes to see the latest streaming data advancements from Redpanda.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda versus Kafka

Got the need for speed? See how Redpanda performs against Apache Kafka for various workloads and differing numbers of brokers.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

To stream or not to stream?

This fireside chat between Kelsey and Alex Gallego includes a candid look at when streaming data is the best approach for a use case — and when it is not.

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On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

The future of data engineering

The authors of Fundamentals of Data Engineering talk about the democratization of streaming, the rise of unstructured data, and new data paradigms.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

The Data Engineering Podcast Episode 152

Tobias and Alex discuss Redpanda as an Apache Kafka® replacement for mission critical workloads.

LISTEN
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda Data Transforms Launch Stream

Mar 27, 2024

See the next generation of streaming data from Redpanda — includes live data transforms demo, customer talks, AMA session & tech workshop

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Bringing transactionality to the streaming ecosystem

An architectural overview of Redpanda and how it brings durability and replayability to real-time systems.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Real-Time Predictions with Machine Learning & Streaming Data Transforms

Learn how to streamline data structures in AI applications and simplify data architecture in stateless pipelines for real-time analytics.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Fireside chat with LinkedIn's Kafka and Samza teams

We talk to LinkedIn's Apache Kafka® and Samza teams and dive deep into the technical architecture of Redpanda.

LISTEN
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Simplifying streaming data transforms with Wasm

An overview of a Wasm-based data transformation architecture and how it can improve real-time applications.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Sep 10, 2024

Learn the best techniques, tips, and tricks to configure and deploy Redpanda.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda talk at Performance Summit

How we built a new storage engine from scratch using a thread-per-core architecture for predictable tail latencies.

LISTEN
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Performance comparison: Graviton2 Arm vs Intel X86

Roko Kruse steps us through the performance of Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time streaming data applications.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Comparing the Performance and Cost of Streaming Data Platforms

Jan 19, 2023

Join our Solutions Architects for an in-depth benchmark comparison of throughput, latency and costs.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Working with Redpanda

Jun 12, 2024

Learn how best to configure and deploy Redpanda, including configuration, replication, high availability, and more.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Boost Kafka Developer Productivity with Redpanda & Testcontainers

May 25, 2023

See how Redpanda and Testcontainers help devs improve their Kafka testing practices, learn the benefits of Test Driven Design.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Building real-time data apps with Redpanda & Decodable

Apr 19, 2023

See how to combine streaming data powered by Redpanda with stream processing from Decodable to build real-time data apps for your business.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Data Sovereignty in the Cloud: Data Security Meets SaaS Efficiency

Feb 23, 2023

See how our Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) deployment solves data sovereignty while also providing expert maintenance and support.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Tiered Storage and Remote Read Replicas

Oct 13, 2022

An interactive walkthrough Remote Read Replicas and audience Q&A.

WATCH
On-demand Tech Talk
Tech Talk

Redpanda Connect Launch Stream (June 2024)

Jun 27, 2024

Join us online for 45 minutes to see the end-to-end stream processing capabilities made possible by our new Redpanda Connect.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Getting started with Redpanda in Kubernetes

Mar 16, 2023

Learn how to install Redpanda in a Kubernetes cluster, deployment considerations, cluster configuration, day 2 operations and more.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Tiered Storage Architecture and Use Cases

Apr 28, 2022

Learn about our ground-breaking tiered-storage architecture and how to leverage object stores for limitless ingestion and retention of data.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

New Features in Redpanda 22.2

Sep 15, 2022

Continuous Data Balancing, Remote Read Replicas and a demo our Redpanda Console.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Redpanda in Kubernetes

May 29, 2024

Join us for this hands-on lab, where we will step you through how to get started with our lightning-fast streaming data engine in Kubernetes.

WATCH
On-demand Masterclass
Masterclass

Stream processing with Flink and Redpanda

Apr 25, 2024

Join us for a hands-on lab in which we explore a particularly fun use case with these technologies — algorithmic trading.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Building a Distributed Data Platform for the Hospitality Industry

Jul 14, 2022

Hotels Network CTO ​​Jordi Miró Bruix shares how his team built a distributed real-time data platform that processes >10PB per month.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Streaming Data at the Edge

Jan 12, 2023

Join technical experts from Redpanda and Tinybird for this interactive session on building a high-performance IoT backend.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Putting Redpanda to the Jepsen Test

Watch Kyle Kingsbury test if a system lives up to its claims, files new bugs, and makes recommendations for operators.

WATCH
On-demand Streamcast
Streamcast

Building GenAI applications using serverless architecture and data streaming

Aug 15, 2024

Join Redpanda and AWS teams for a virtual hands-on workshop on the essential tech stack for building GenAI applications

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Study Guide
The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Managed Kafka

Learn how managed Kafka solutions introduce efficiency over self-managed Kafka. Discover the pros and cons of various managed Kafka solutions.

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The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Kafka headers

Learn how to use Kafka headers for use cases like metadata storage, routing, tracing, and more. Detail guide with code snippets included.

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The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Kafka timer

Learn how to use timers in Kafka Streams for efficient real-time stream processing, including state management, delayed messaging, and windowed aggregations.

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The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Kafka authentication

Learn how to implement Kafka authentication with SSL and SASL. Understand the role of listeners and KafkaPrincipal in Kafka authentication.

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The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Kafka connectors

Learn about Kafka connectors and how they simplify data pipelines. Understand the role of converters and transformers. Code snippets included.

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The Kafka cloud—options and best practices

Kafka cloud

Learn about popular approaches to run Apache Kafka in the cloud like Amazon MSK, Azure HDInsight Kafka, K8s, serverless, and alternatives like Redpanda Cloud.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka ZooKeeper

Learn about ZooKeeper’s distributed messaging system, including key concepts like znodes, sessions, watches, quorum, and membership. Understand why it was replaced with KRaft and the future of Kafka.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka cluster

Learn Kafka cluster architecture patterns, deployment options, and other management considerations. Tutorial included along with common challenges and solutions.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Apache Kafka tutorial

Learn how to set up a local Kafka environment, create and run producer and consumer applications, and configure them for efficient messaging.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka Streams

Learn advanced Kafka Streams features like session windowing, state management, and interactive querying. Also includes an installation and monitoring guide.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka client

Learn about producer, consumer, streams, connect and admin API and Spring and Java SDKs for Kafka clients. Discover best practices for Kafka client configurations.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka tools

Learn about various Kafka tools and commands that simplify and automate administrative tasks, monitoring, and security configurations in Kafka cluster management.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka offset

Learn what are Kafka offsets and why they are necessary in Kafka for parallel processing and fault tolerance. Discover Kafka offset configurations for optimum performance.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka partition

Learn about how Kafka partitions topics and assigns producers and consumers to specific partitions. Understand why they are core to scalability and performance.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka topics

Learn about how Kafka topics work, their partitions, replication, metadata management, compression, and schema registry. Discover best practices to optimize performance.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka broker

Learn about Kafka brokers, the core computational nodes of the Kafka ecosystem that store and manage data, ensure scalability and fault tolerance, and handle metadata management.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka consumer group

Learn the benefits and functioning of Kafka consumer groups, including distributed partitioning, coordination, and error handling.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka producer

Learn how to configure Kafka producers for message structure, keys, partitioning, error handling, and more. We also cover testing, security, and performance.

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Kafka architecture—a deep dive

Kafka architecture

Learn about Kafka architecture, including brokers, messages, topics, and partitions. Understand how applications interact with Kafka in streaming pipelines.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka console producer

Kafka offers a versatile command line interface, including the ability to create a producer that sends data via the console.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka tutorial

Kafka makes it easy to stream and organize data between the applications that produce and consume events. However, using Kafka optimally requires some expert insights like the kind we share in this series of chapters on Kafka.

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Kafka console consumer

Kafka makes it easy to consume data using the console. We’ll guide you through using this tool and show you how it is used in real-world applications.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka without ZooKeeper

New changes are coming that allow engineers to use Kafka without relying on Zookeeper. Learn all about how KRaft makes Zookeeper-less Kafka possible in this article.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka partition strategy

Learn how to select the optimal partition strategy for your use case, and understand the pros and cons of different Kafka partitioning strategies.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Streaming ETL

ETL presents a variety of challenges for data engineers, and adding real-time data into the mix only complicates the situation further. In this article, we will help you understand how streaming ETL works, when to use it, and how to get the most out of it.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka schema registry

Figuring out the format used by a producer can be quite a chore. Luckily, Kafka offers the schema registry to give us an easy way to identify and use the format specified by the producer.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka consumer config

Consumers are a basic element of Kafka. But to get the most out of Kafka, you’ll want to understand how to optimally configure consumers and avoid common pitfalls.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

RabbitMQ vs. Kafka

In the world of distributed messaging, RabbitMQ and Kafka are two of the most popular options available. But which one is the better choice for your organization? Read on to find out in this head-to-head comparison.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

ETL pipeline

Learn how to build a near real-time streaming ETL pipeline with Apache Kafka and avoid common mistakes.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

Kafka cheat sheet

Kafka is a powerful tool, but navigating its command line interface can be daunting, especially for new users. This cheat sheet will guide you through the most fundamental commands and help you understand how they work.

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Understanding Apache Kafka

What is Kafka Connect?

Learn how to build and run data pipelines between Apache Kafka and other data systems with Kafka Connect, including configuring workers, connectors, tasks, and transformations.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Four factors affecting Kafka performance

Learn how to optimize Kafka performance with producer, consumer, broker, and message configurations.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka Burrow partition lag

Learn how to use the Kafka Burrow monitoring tool to monitor Kafka cluster performance, consumer groups, and partition lag.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka monitoring

Learn how to monitor Apache Kafka for performance and behavior with metrics, tools, and best practices.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka consumer lag

Learn how to optimize Apache Kafka for maximum performance and scalability with tuning tips and best practices.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka latency

Learn how to reduce Kafka latency, understand common causes, and explore key performance metrics to optimize real-time applications.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka optimization

Learn how to optimize Apache Kafka performance by adjusting partitions and consumer groups, cluster size, producer, and consumer parameters.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka performance tuning

Learn how to optimize Apache Kafka® for maximum performance and scalability with tuning tips and best practices.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka log compaction

Learn how to optimize Kafka-based systems' stability, efficiency, and longevity with log compaction.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka rebalancing

Learn Kafka rebalancing, the process of redistributing partitions across consumers to ensure efficient data processing.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka logs

Learn how Kafka's log structure facilitates its reliable architecture and parameters related to Kafka logs that affect its performance.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka retention

Learn how data retention and segment size work in Kafka, and how Redpanda improves it.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka lag

Learn how to diagnose and reduce Kafka lag to optimize performance of real-time streaming applications.

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Improving performance in Apache Kafka

Kafka monitoring tools

Learn how to monitor Kafka performance metrics and the best monitoring tools to maximize Kakfa performance.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka alternatives

Learn how Apache Kafka compares with Pulsar, RabbitMQ, NATS, Amazon Kinesis, and Redpanda for scalability & ease of use.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka MirrorMaker

Learn how to use Kafka MirrorMaker for cross-cluster messaging, setup topic replication and understand alternative solutions.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka limitations

Learn how Redpanda is architected for efficiency and simplicity, with a single binary architecture, native coordination using the Raft protocol, and other optimizations for faster performance.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka API

Learn how Kafka's API facilitates seamless interactions between software applications and the alternatives you can use them with.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka Raft

Learn how Kafka Raft removes Kafka's dependency on ZooKeeper, addresses potential failures, and how Redpanda improves upon Kafka Raft limitations.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka throughput

Learn how to optimize Kafka throughput with insights into factors, trade-offs, and Redpanda features.

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Data engineering 101

Data lifecycle management

Learn how to manage data across its lifecycle stages, from collection to deletion, with patterns and technologies, as well as best practices for improved efficiency.

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Comparing Apache Kafka alternatives

Kafka benchmark

Learn how to use standardized tests to measure the performance of a data streaming platform like Kafka and compare it to other solutions.

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Data engineering 101

Fundamentals of data engineering

Learn how data engineering converts raw data into actionable business insights. Explore use cases, best practices, and the impact of AI on the field.

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Data engineering 101

Data pipeline architecture

Learn the principles in data pipeline architecture and common patterns with examples. We show how to build reliable and scalable pipelines for your use cases.

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Data engineering 101

Data engineering tools

Learn how data engineering tools can be classified into several distinct categories, how they work, and code examples on how to use some of them.

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Data engineering 101

Data warehouse vs. data lake

Learn how to choose between data warehouses and data lakes for enterprise data storage based on differences in architecture, data management, data usage patterns, and more.

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Data engineering 101

CDC (change data capture)

Learn how to synchronize data across systems using CDC (Change Data Capture). Explore different CDC implementations and technologies for practical scenarios.

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Data engineering 101

Streaming data pipeline

Learn streaming data pipeline fundamentals, architecture code examples, and ways to improve throughput, reliability, speed and security at scale.

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Data engineering 101

Data streaming technologies

Learn how Apache Kafka® , Redpanda, Apache Spark Streaming, and Apache Flink® provide distinct approaches to data streaming and explore their role in a data streaming pipeline.

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Data engineering 101

Stream processing

Learn how to build high-throughput streaming data pipelines, their components, and considerations for scalability, reliability, and security.

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Data engineering 101

Event streaming

Learn how to implement event streaming systems for the real-time capture and analysis of event streams for timely insights and actions.

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Understanding event stream processing

Event-driven programming

Learn about the benefits and implementation of event-driven programming, including architecture patterns, event processing, event persistence, and other essential considerations.

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Data engineering 101

Real-time data ingestion

Learn how to implement real-time data ingestion for enhanced performance and efficiency

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Data engineering 101

Real-time data analytics

Learn how to implement real-time data analytics architectures to process data as it is generated and deliver insights or alerts to end users.

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Understanding event stream processing

Event stream processing

Learn about the principles, considerations, best practices, and trends of event stream processing for real-time event analysis and enhanced decision-making.

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Understanding event stream processing

Event streaming systems

Learn about the essential features of event streaming systems, including throughput, fault tolerance, scalability etc, and how Redpanda excels in these.

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Understanding event stream processing

Event streaming platform

Learn how event streaming platforms work and the role they play in handling real-time data, with a focus on Redpanda's Kafka-compatible solution.

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Understanding event stream processing

Event sourcing database architecture

Learn how event sourcing, a database architectural pattern, captures changes as immutable events. Discover efficient implementation strategies and solutions.

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Understanding event stream processing

Complex event processing

Learn what is complex event processing, how it works, common patterns and detailed implementation guidelines to solve common challenges.

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Understanding event stream processing

Flink vs. Kafka

Learn about the differences and complementary features of Kafka and Flink, two popular streaming technologies for real-time analytics.

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Understanding event stream processing

Flink vs. Spark

Learn to choose between Flink vs. Spark based on data ingestion, window & join operations, watermarks, state management, performance, and other key considerations.

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Understanding event stream processing

Flink SQL

Learn about the benefits, features, and installation process of Flink SQL, along with advanced operations, best practices, and troubleshooting tips.

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Understanding event stream processing

Flink CDC

Learn about the differences and complementary features of Kafka and Flink, two popular streaming technologies for real-time analytics.

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Kafka Streams vs. Flink

Learn about the differences between Kafka Streams and Flink in terms of the programming model, performance, and fault tolerance. Learn how to choose between them.

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Event stream basics

Learn about event streams and how to process them in a data pipeline, including their challenges and various architectural paradigms.

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Redpanda Connect - Pizza Tracker

In this course, you'll learn the basics of Redpanda Connect by building a fun pizza order tracker.

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Redpanda ecosystem

Meet the must-know tools in the Kafka space and get hands-on with connectors and schema registry.

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Kafka building blocks

Learn the basics of Kafka for streaming data and get a hands-on introduction to creating Kafka consumers and producers.

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Analytics use cases

In this course you'll learn how to create a web analytics platform using Redpanda and ClickHouse.

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Getting started with Redpanda

Learn how to install Redpanda, use the rpk CLI, and connect with client libraries.

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Cluster operations with Redpanda

Prepare your cluster for production by configuring, scaling, upgrading, and monitoring Redpanda.

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Stream processing with Redpanda

Dive into the Kafka consumer ecosystem and use them in an end-to-end tutorial.

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Streaming fundamentals

Kick off your streaming journey by learning the fundamentals of event streaming and Redpanda.

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Batch to streaming workshop

Explore the integration of Apache Spark, ScyllaDB, PostgreSQL, Redpanda, Debezium, and Benthos to master building advanced real-time data pipelines.

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Algorithmic trading with Flink

Learn how to use Redpanda and Apache Flink to build a SQL-based algorithmic trading system.

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