Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona is once again the global stage for the telecommunications … Data Streaming at MWC 2026: How Apache Kafka, Flink and Agentic AI Power Telecom TrendsRead more
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Dashboards and Queries for Apache Kafka: Operational, Explorative, and the Role of the Context Engine
Dashboards are everywhere. Business and IT teams use them to track metrics, visualize trends, and make … Dashboards and Queries for Apache Kafka: Operational, Explorative, and the Role of the Context EngineRead more
MCP vs. REST/HTTP API vs. Kafka: The Architect's Guide to Agentic AI Integration – Kai Waehner
Every major AI vendor now supports the Model Context Protocol. The framing is almost always the … MCP vs. REST/HTTP API vs. Kafka: The Architect's Guide to Agentic AI Integration – Kai WaehnerRead more
When (Not) to Use Queues for Kafka?
Apache Kafka has long been the backbone for real-time data streaming at scale. But for years, … When (Not) to Use Queues for Kafka?Read more
Top Trends for Data Streaming with Apache Kafka and Flink in 2026
Every year, the data streaming community looks ahead to identify where the technology, platforms, and use … Top Trends for Data Streaming with Apache Kafka and Flink in 2026Read more
Scaling Kafka Consumers: Proxy vs. Client Library for High-Throughput Architectures
Apache Kafka is a powerful foundation for event-driven architectures. It enables true decoupling between producers and … Scaling Kafka Consumers: Proxy vs. Client Library for High-Throughput ArchitecturesRead more
Kafka Proxy Demystified: Use Cases, Benefits, and Trade-offs
Apache Kafka has become the backbone of real-time data streaming in many enterprises. With built-in features … Kafka Proxy Demystified: Use Cases, Benefits, and Trade-offsRead more