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Learn how to use webhooks to integrate your Microsoft Teams tenant with Confluent Cloud and receive service event notifications directly in your inbox or team channels.

Protect sensitive data with Data Contracts using Confluent Schema Registry.

Build event-driven agents on Apache Flink® with Streaming Agents on Confluent Cloud—fresh context, MCP tool calling, real-time embeddings, and enterprise governance.

Confluent Cloud’s Q3 launch delivers cost-effective streaming with new features like Private Network Interface (PNI) for lower networking costs, boosted client connection limits, Streaming Agents for real-time agentic AI, expanded Tableflow functionality with upserts, Cluster Linking on Google Cl...

Confluent has enhanced its fully managed connectors with new features like exposed connector logs for non-admins, plugin versioning, expanded SMT support, custom topic naming for DLQ and error topics, and specific connector updates. These improvements offer better control, data guarantees, user...

Stream to ClickHouse with ease. Our new fully managed sink connector on Confluent Cloud is now GA—zero ops, auto scaling, and built-in security.

Mitigate risk and fuel business growth by embedding Confluent's leading enterprise-grade data streaming platform, with tools and capabilities that complement Apache Kafka®, to make your data streaming easy and reliable.

Our latest blog reveals why real-time data is critical for AI success and...

Turn legacy Oracle data into real-time AI insights using Kafka, Flink, and MongoDB. Learn how to stream, enrich, and personalize faster than batch ever could.

Confluent has introduced Private Network Interface (PNI) for AWS, a new secure networking option that helps save 50% on networking costs and has been successfully adopted by customers like Indeed. PNI is now available for Enterprise and Freight clusters.

Confluent is investing $200M over three years to expand its global partner ecosystem. This commitment will accelerate real-time data streaming adoption, unlock new revenue streams, and help partners capitalize on the more than $100 billion data streaming market driven by AI and event-driven archi...

Confluent Tableflow unifies operational and analytical data by integrating Kafka with zero ETL, leveraging open table formats such as Iceberg and Delta Lake. It offers advantages over traditional zero ETL by enabling data reuse, schema decoupling, and better scalability, streamlining data sharing.

Confluent's data streaming platform helps businesses like Swiggy, Sencrop, Citizens Bank, and GEP gain real-time insights, respond to market shifts, and optimize operations for significant cost savings and improved efficiency.

Read this Confluent Champion post to learn how a senior software engineer grows through continuous learning, deep collaboration, and a culture that fuels innovation.

Introducing NeuBird’s Hawkeye—a GenAI-powered SRE assistant purpose-built to streamline these operational demands. By intelligently ingesting telemetry, alert, and audit data from Confluent Cloud and automating diagnostic workflows, Hawkeye helps teams reduce MTTR and accelerate root cause analysis.