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

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A senior engineer spotted a bug in my pipeline. I fixed it the same day. Here is what I learned.

A senior engineer spotted a bug in my pipeline. I fixed it the same day. Here is what I learned.

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Kafka on Kubernetes: Performance Lessons for Any Disk-Heavy Data Service

Kafka on Kubernetes: Performance Lessons for Any Disk-Heavy Data Service

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Mastering Schema Evolution: Why Apache Avro is the King of Big Data (Part 2)

Mastering Schema Evolution: Why Apache Avro is the King of Big Data (Part 2)

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We Ditched RabbitMQ for Kafka 4.0 and Cut Our Message Processing Latency by 55%

We Ditched RabbitMQ for Kafka 4.0 and Cut Our Message Processing Latency by 55%

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Postmortem: A Kafka 4.0 Broker Failure on Kubernetes 1.34 Caused 1 Hour of Message Lag for 10k Topics

Postmortem: A Kafka 4.0 Broker Failure on Kubernetes 1.34 Caused 1 Hour of Message Lag for 10k Topics

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Ursa — a new Diskless Lakestream engine for Kafka

Ursa — a new Diskless Lakestream engine for Kafka

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Foundations of Distributed Streaming: A Book Review of “Kafka for Architects”

Foundations of Distributed Streaming: A Book Review of “Kafka for Architects”

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Getting Started with Apache Kafka: What I Learned Building Event-Driven Microservices at Ericsson

Getting Started with Apache Kafka: What I Learned Building Event-Driven Microservices at Ericsson

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The Real Engineering Cost of Scaling an Indian Cricket App From 1K to 1M Users on Kafka

The Real Engineering Cost of Scaling an Indian Cricket App From 1K to 1M Users on Kafka

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Kafka Safe Producer Defaults and Version Compatibility Explained

Kafka Safe Producer Defaults and Version Compatibility Explained

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I Built a Real-Time Load Shedding Platform for 60 million South Africans — Here's What Nearly Broke Me

I Built a Real-Time Load Shedding Platform for 60 million South Africans — Here's What Nearly Broke Me

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Kafka Explained Like You’re 5

Kafka Explained Like You’re 5

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Why I Stopped Using SQS and Built a Kafka System From Scratch

Why I Stopped Using SQS and Built a Kafka System From Scratch

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Real-Time Fraud Detection in Java with Kafka Streams and Vector Similarity

Real-Time Fraud Detection in Java with Kafka Streams and Vector Similarity

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I Built a Real-Time Notification System Inspired by Accra Traffic

I Built a Real-Time Notification System Inspired by Accra Traffic

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