Healthcare Archives - Kai Waehner

Unified Commerce with Data Streaming using Apache Kafka and Flink at the Edge and in the Cloud

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Unified Commerce in Retail and eCommerce with Apache Kafka and Flink for Real-Time Customer 360

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30. August 2024
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Delivering a seamless and personalized customer experience across all touchpoints is essential for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evolving retail and eCommerce landscape. Unified commerce integrates all sales channels and backend systems into a single platform to ensure real-time consistency in customer interactions, inventory management, and order fulfillment. This blog post explores how Apache Kafka and Flink can be pivotal in achieving real-time Customer 360 in the unified commerce ecosystem and how it differs from traditional omnichannel approaches.

Kafka in Healthcare - Open API and Omnichannel Data Streaming

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Open API and Omnichannel with Apache Kafka in Healthcare

ByKai Waehner
18. May 2022
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IT modernization and innovative new technologies change the healthcare industry significantly. This blog series explores how data streaming with Apache Kafka enables real-time data processing and business process automation. Real-world examples show how traditional enterprises and startups increase efficiency, reduce cost, and improve the human experience across the healthcare value chain, including pharma, insurance, providers, retail, and manufacturing. This is part five: Open API and Omnichannel. Examples include Care.com and Invitae.

Streaming ETL with Apache Kafka in Healthcare

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Streaming ETL with Apache Kafka in the Healthcare Industry

ByKai Waehner
1. April 2022
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Apache Kafka in the Healthcare Industry

ByKai Waehner
28. March 2022
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IT modernization and innovative new technologies change the healthcare industry significantly. This blog series explores real-world examples of data streaming with Apache Kafka to increase efficiency, reduce cost, and improve the human experience across the healthcare value chain including pharma, insurance, providers, retail, and manufacturing. This is part one: Overview.

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Apache Kafka in the Public Sector – Blog Series about Use Cases and Architectures

ByKai Waehner
7. October 2021
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The public sector includes many different areas. Some groups leverage cutting-edge technology, like military leverage. Others like the public administration are years or even decades behind. This blog series explores both edges to show how data in motion powered by Apache Kafka adds value for innovative new applications and modernizing legacy IT infrastructures. Examples include a broad spectrum of use cases across smart cities, citizen services, energy and utilities, and national security.

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Apache Kafka in the Insurance Industry

ByKai Waehner
7. June 2021
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The rise of data in motion in the insurance industry is visible across all lines of business including life, healthcare, travel, vehicle, and others. Apache Kafka changes how enterprises rethink data. This blog post explores use cases and architectures for insurance-related event streaming. Real-world examples from Generali, Centene, Humana, and Tesla show innovative data integration and stream processing in real-time.

Kafka Examples Use Cases and Architectures

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Use Cases and Architectures for Apache Kafka across Industries

ByKai Waehner
20. October 2020
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Event Streaming is happening all over the world. This blog post explores real-life examples across industries for use…

Kafka at the Edge - Use Cases and Architectures

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Use Cases and Architectures for Kafka at the Edge

ByKai Waehner
14. October 2020
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Use cases and architectures for Kafka deployments at the edge, including retail stores, cell towers, trains, small factories, restaurants… Hardware and software components to realize edge and hybrid Kafka infrastructures.