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Real-Time FinOps with Data Streaming using Apache Kafka and Flink
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FinOps in Real Time: How Data Streaming Transforms Cloud Cost Management

FinOps bridges the gap between finance and engineering to control cloud spend in real time. However, many organizations still rely on delayed, batch-driven data pipelines that limit visibility and slow down decisions. This blog explores how Apache Kafka and Apache Flink enable real-time, governed FinOps by streaming cloud usage data as it happens. It covers the challenges of data governance, compliance, and cross-functional accountability—and how streaming architecture addresses them. Real-world examples from Bitvavo and SumUp show how financial services companies scale securely, build cost-aware teams, and improve agility using event-driven platforms.
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FinTech Alpian using Data Streaming and Agentic AI with Apache Kafka in Switzerland Regulated Market
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Agentic AI and RAG in Regulated FinTech with Apache Kafka at Alpian Bank

Regulated FinTech is transforming financial services by combining compliance with innovation. This post explores how real-time data streaming with Apache Kafka and Flink enables modern architecture, personalization, and AI integration—while maintaining strict governance. Alpian, a fully licensed Swiss digital bank, showcases how Agentic AI, RAG, and domain-driven design work together in a compliant, cloud-only environment.
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Top 10 Real Time Innovations in FinServ with Data Streaming using Apache Kafka and Flink
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How Data Streaming with Apache Kafka and Flink Drives the Top 10 Innovations in FinServ

The financial industry is rapidly shifting toward real-time, intelligent, and seamlessly integrated services. From IoT payments and AI-driven banking to embedded finance and RegTech, financial institutions must process vast amounts of data instantly and securely. Data Streaming with Apache Kafka and Apache Flink provides the backbone for real-time payments, fraud detection, personalized financial insights, and compliance automation. This blog post explores the top 10 emerging financial technologies and how data streaming enables them, helping banks, fintechs, and central institutions stay ahead in the future of finance.
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Fraud Prevention with Apache Kafka in Real Time in Financial Services and Banking
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Fraud Prevention in Under 60 Seconds with Apache Kafka: How A Bank in Thailand is Leading the Charge

In financial services, the ability to prevent fraud in real-time is not just a competitive advantage – it is a necessity. For one of the largest banks in Thailand Krungsri (Bank of Ayudhya), with its vast assets, loans, and deposits, the challenge of fraud prevention has taken center stage. This blog post explores how the bank is leveraging data streaming with Apache Kafka to detect and block fraudulent transactions in under 60 seconds to ensure the safety and trust of its customers.
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Multi-Cloud Replication in Real-Time with Apache Kafka and Cluster Linking
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Multi-Cloud Replication in Real-Time with Apache Kafka and Cluster Linking

Multiple Apache Kafka clusters are the norm; not an exception anymore. Hybrid integration and multi-cloud replication for migration or disaster recovery are common use cases. This blog post explores a real-world success story from financial services around the transition of a large traditional bank from on-premise data centers into the public cloud for multi-cloud data sharing between AWS and Azure.
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The State of Data Streaming for Financial Services in 2023
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The State of Data Streaming for Financial Services

This blog post explores the state of data streaming for financial services. The evolution of capital markets, retail banking and payments requires easy information sharing and open architecture. Data streaming allows integrating and correlating data in real-time at any scale. The foci are trending enterprise architectures for data streaming and customer stories. A complete slide deck and on-demand video recording are included.
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Decentralized Data Mesh with Data Streaming in Financial Services and Banking
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Decentralized Data Mesh with Data Streaming in Financial Services

Digital transformation requires agility and fast time to market as critical factors for success in any enterprise. The decentralization with a data mesh separates applications and business units into independent domains. Data sharing in real-time with data streaming helps to provide information in the proper context to the correct application at the right time. This blog post explores a case study from the financial services sector where a data mesh was built across countries for loosely coupled data sharing but standardized enterprise-wide data governance.
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