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Discussions around Apache Kafka for building real-time data pipelines and streaming apps.

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Event/Message Versioning in : The Complete Practical Guide

Event/Message Versioning in : The Complete Practical Guide

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The Lie of "Kafka is Up": Operational Realities at Scale

The Lie of "Kafka is Up": Operational Realities at Scale

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Kafka Consumer Container Restarts in Kubernetes: A Production Case Study

Kafka Consumer Container Restarts in Kubernetes: A Production Case Study

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Bridging the Gap: Navigating RTSP vs. WebRTC in Cloud Video Pipelines

Bridging the Gap: Navigating RTSP vs. WebRTC in Cloud Video Pipelines

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What Are Kafka Streams and Why Should You Care About Them?

What Are Kafka Streams and Why Should You Care About Them?

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StrikeMQ vs Kafka: Benchmarking a 735KB Broker Against a 200MB JVM Giant

StrikeMQ vs Kafka: Benchmarking a 735KB Broker Against a 200MB JVM Giant

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I replaced a 200MB JVM process with a 52KB binary that speaks Kafka

I replaced a 200MB JVM process with a 52KB binary that speaks Kafka

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The Hidden Cost of “Event-Driven Everything”: Why Most Systems Don’t Need Kafka (Yet)

The Hidden Cost of “Event-Driven Everything”: Why Most Systems Don’t Need Kafka (Yet)

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Kafka Consumer Lag Troubleshooting

Kafka Consumer Lag Troubleshooting

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Turning Google Search into a Kafka Event Stream for Many Consumers

Turning Google Search into a Kafka Event Stream for Many Consumers

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Understanding Change Data Capture with Debezium

Understanding Change Data Capture with Debezium

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Integration Digest for January 2026

Integration Digest for January 2026

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Beyond Kafka and Redis: A Practical Guide to NATS as Your Unified Cloud-Native Backbone

Beyond Kafka and Redis: A Practical Guide to NATS as Your Unified Cloud-Native Backbone

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We Just Launched Our Kafka UI Tool KafkaKeeper (and We’d Love Your Feedback)

We Just Launched Our Kafka UI Tool KafkaKeeper (and We’d Love Your Feedback)

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How I built horizontally scalable chat server in Go

How I built horizontally scalable chat server in Go

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