Unlocking Real-Time Mainframe Data Replication with the Precisely Data Integrity Suite and Confluent Data Streams

Organizations face increasing demands for real-time processing and analysis of large volumes of data. Used by more than 75% of the Fortune 500, Apache Kafka has emerged as a powerful open source data streaming platform to meet these challenges. But harnessing and integrating Kafka’s full potential into enterprise environments can be complex. This is where […]

4 Benefits of Using Apache Kafka in Lieu of AMQP or JMS

Apache Kafka is the kind of product that is relatively easy to describe at a high level, but when it comes down to explaining the deeper advantages and potential use cases, it gets a bit harder to fully express. Fortunately, Kafka does have excellent documentation, which delves nicely into all of the design and implementation features […]

Testing the Waters: How to Get a Hadoop Data Lake Set Up Right

Researching how to leverage big data quickly yields results about data lakes. Essentially, a data lake is merely a data storage solution that allows you to store large quantities of data in its original, unaltered format. By nature, it accepts all forms of structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data. While a data lake can be built […]