Data streaming – Lawrence Hecht

June 5, 2024February 1, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article, The New Stack

Data Streaming Platforms: A Prerequisite for Enterprise AI

Data streaming platforms are essential for adopting AI/machine learning at enterprise scale, according to nearly two-thirds of IT leaders

November 27, 2023February 1, 2025Snippet of The New Stack article, The New Stack

AI Will Drive Streaming Data Use — But Not Yet, Report Says

While AI/ML gets a lot of attention, it is not the most common use case for data streaming. Real-time analytics is used by 71% of data streamers in the Redpanda survey, followed by 64% supporting e-commerce transactions with streaming data. Internet of Things (IoT), fraud detection and personalization are also commonly supported. A still impressive 47% of survey participants have a situation where AI/ML uses streaming data.

June 2, 2017February 1, 2025Published in The New Stack Update, The New Stack

Kafka in the Real World

If you’ve never used Apache Kafka you would think it’s a magical Excelsior because it’s applied to many different situations. Even people with hands-on experience argue about how to classify it. Is it for pub-sub and messaging, and thus comparable to RabbitMQ? In Confluent’s recent survey of […]