Apache Flink

Dremio Team Authoring O’Reilly’s Definitive Guide on Apache Iceberg, Only Book of Its Kind

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Dremio, the easy and open data lakehouse, today announced the early release of its forthcoming O’Reilly book, Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide | Data Lakehouse Functionality, Performance, and Scalability on the Data Lake , which features the opening chapter in preview, with more to come.

Key Points: 
  • Dremio, the easy and open data lakehouse, today announced the early release of its forthcoming O’Reilly book, Apache Iceberg: The Definitive Guide | Data Lakehouse Functionality, Performance, and Scalability on the Data Lake , which features the opening chapter in preview, with more to come.
  • Apache Iceberg provides the capabilities, performance, scalability and savings that fulfill the promise of an open data lakehouse.
  • The recent Subsurface LIVE conference from Dremio highlighted Apache Iceberg’s emergence as the high performance open table format for various analytical workloads and the clear standard that is enabling data lakehouse architecture.
  • Panel – The State of Apache Iceberg : Iceberg developers shared exciting use cases enabled by new features and discussed the future of the project.

Aiven Continues Open Source Streaming Ecosystem Innovation with General Availability for Aiven for Apache Flink®

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023

HELSINKI, Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Aiven, the open source cloud data platform, announced today that its fully-managed service, Aiven for Apache Flink®, is now generally available, delivering the first managed service for Apache Flink® that can be deployed in the cloud of your choice including all three major cloud service providers, AWS, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure.

Key Points: 
  • With the addition of Aiven for Apache Flink, Aiven now offers a complete open source streaming ecosystem complementing and integrating with Aiven for Apache Kafka® to satisfy most real time data application scenarios and bring a robust, scalable and production-grade streaming infrastructure to the cloud of your choice.
  • "Having a production-grade Apache Flink offering is a game changer for real-time data processing use cases, driving business insights.
  • Aiven for Apache Flink enables developer productivity with the best open source technologies and makes developers' lives easier," said Jonah Kowall, Vice President of Product Management at Aiven.
  • With Aiven's open source streaming ecosystem, managed database and observability technologies, Aiven now offers a cloud data platform ready to harness the demands of the modern technology organization.

Decodable Ships Additional Enterprise Readiness Features for Real-Time Data Streaming Built on Apache Flink

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decodable, the stream processing company, announced today a slate of new features in its enterprise-ready platform built on Apache Flink, the industry leading stream processing technology. The Decodable platform rounds out open source Apache Flink with capabilities that deliver security, efficiency and performance, enabling enterprise users to connect to anything, develop with speed and operate with confidence.

Key Points: 
  • The Decodable platform rounds out open source Apache Flink with capabilities that deliver security, efficiency and performance, enabling enterprise users to connect to anything, develop with speed and operate with confidence.
  • "The future of data is real-time, and the community has created an incredibly powerful tool in Apache Flink," said Eric Sammer, CEO and founder of Decodable.
  • Today, Decodable flips this script, offering updates to our platform that packages Flink into a fully-managed, as-a-service, pay-as-you-go stream processing platform.
  • Decodable's enterprise-ready platform makes it easy for data teams to use Flink at enterprise scale, using SQL they already know well.

Confluent Announces Intent to Acquire Immerok to Accelerate the Development of a Cloud Native Apache Flink Offering

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Friday, January 6, 2023

Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Immerok.

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  • Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Immerok.
  • Immerok is a leading contributor to Apache Flink, a powerful technology for building stream processing applications and one of the most popular Apache open source projects.
  • Immerok has developed a cloud-native, fully managed Flink service for customers looking to process data streams at a large scale and to deliver real-time analytical insight.
  • With Immerok, Confluent plans to accelerate the launch of a fully managed Flink offering that is compatible with its market leading managed Kafka service, Confluent Cloud.

Aiven Introduces an Open Source Streaming Ecosystem for Apache Kafka

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Aiven , the open source cloud data platform, today announced a complete open source streaming ecosystem for Apache Kafka, delivering a robust and fully open source real-time data ecosystem with the latest additions of its beta service of Aiven for Apache Flink, a stream processing framework, and Klaw, a data governance tool for Apache Kafka.

Key Points: 
  • Aiven , the open source cloud data platform, today announced a complete open source streaming ecosystem for Apache Kafka, delivering a robust and fully open source real-time data ecosystem with the latest additions of its beta service of Aiven for Apache Flink, a stream processing framework, and Klaw, a data governance tool for Apache Kafka.
  • As the first to offer managed Apache Kafka in the cloud back in 2016, Aiven has become the one, true open source Apache Kafka offering in the market.
  • Here is the complete open source streaming architecture included in Aivens open source streaming ecosystem for Apache Kafka:
    Aiven for Apache Kafka: the core event streaming framework, allowing real-time data transport for any organization.
  • Aiven for Apache Flink (beta): a fully managed, fully open source streaming SQL engine for stateful stream processing over data streams
    Karapace: a fully open source Kafka Schema Registry that applications can access to serialize and deserialize messages with popular formats such as AVRO, Protobuf and JSON
    Weve been using a variety of solutions from Aiven for our event streaming needs, such as Aiven for Apache Kafka and Aiven for Apache Kafka Connect.

Media Alert: Intel at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

Join Intel at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022, virtually or in person, Oct. 24-28 in Detroit.

Key Points: 
  • Join Intel at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2022, virtually or in person, Oct. 24-28 in Detroit.
  • Presenter: Cathy Zhang, senior principal engineer, Software and Advanced Technology Group, Intel
    Abstract: The cloud native journey starts with silicon and ends with delivered applications.
  • Abstract: This panel will discuss how cloud native tools provide business benefits to applying edge technology for physical process efficiencies.
  • Explore nearly 250+ exhibit booths to learn more about the latest technologies, browse special offers and job posts, and much more.

Decodable Delivers 'Change Data Capture' Support to Unlock Data from Silos in Real Time, Announces Numerous New Features in Real-Time Data Platform at Current 2022

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Decodable, the real-time data engineering company, is announcing three new capabilities in the Decodable platform at Current 2022, the next generation of the Kafka Summit, taking place today and tomorrow at the Austin Convention Center. Decodable is a powerful and easy-to-use stream processing platform, ideal for unlocking the full potential of Kafka by moving data anywhere, with real-time speed and transformed to match the needs of its destination.

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  • Power and Simplicity: Decodable offers a one-interface real-time data solution capable of managing dozens of data sources and terabytes of data.
  • "Over the summer we built three key new features," said Eric Sammer, Decodable founder and CEO.
  • Our platform delivered streaming joins combining more than 10 tables from real-time and static data sources processing terabytes of data at very low latency.
  • At Current 2022, we'll show how users can put these new features to work to transform their own data processes with real-time data."

Apache Flink Startup Immerok Announces $17M in Seed Funding

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Monday, October 3, 2022

"ING has been one of the early adopters of Apache Flink," said Erik de Nooij, Engineering Lead at ING.

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  • "ING has been one of the early adopters of Apache Flink," said Erik de Nooij, Engineering Lead at ING.
  • "The future of Apache Flink is in good hands with Immerok," said Stephan Ewen, co-creator of Apache Flink.
  • Immerok is actively hiring; to see current openings and apply for them on line, visit the Immerok Careers page.
  • Immerok is a leading contributor to Apache Flink and develops a serverless Apache Flink cloud platform that enables developers to leverage the full power of Apache Flink and put it into production without requiring costly operational expertise.

Sold Out ApacheCon North America 2022 Adds New Keynotes

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced the keynotes for the recently sold out ApacheCon North America 2022 taking place October 3-6, 2022 in New Orleans, LA.

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  • WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 open source projects and initiatives, announced the keynotes for the recently sold out ApacheCon North America 2022 taking place October 3-6, 2022 in New Orleans, LA.
  • ApacheCon is where the open source community comes to discuss big data, analytics, developer tools, data governance, community development, cloud-native technologies, and more.
  • ApacheCon will be held at the Canal Street Sheraton in New Orleans, LA, from October 3-6, 2022.
  • "Apache" and "ApacheCon" are registered trademarks or trademarks of the Apache Software Foundation in the United States and/or other countries.

DataStax and Decodable Partner to Remove the Complexity and Cost of Delivering Real-Time Applications and Data Services at Scale

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Wednesday, August 24, 2022

The services are connected through APIs, and enable developers to easily build a complete, end-to-end, real-time data analytics pipeline and applications in minutes.

Key Points: 
  • The services are connected through APIs, and enable developers to easily build a complete, end-to-end, real-time data analytics pipeline and applications in minutes.
  • Real-time applications and data services are todays competitive powerhouse, and many companies are seeking a robust, yet simple solution that enables them to access and use the data required to power these applications.
  • There is an entire class of applications and services that might never see the light of day due to cost and complexity barriers.
  • DataStax together with Decodable offers a fully-managed cloud solution so developers can focus on delivering business value, not managing infrastructure.