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Shift Left Architecture at Siemens with Stream Processing using Apache Kafka and Flink
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Shift Left Architecture at Siemens: Real-Time Innovation in Manufacturing and Logistics with Data Streaming

Industrial enterprises face increasing pressure to move faster, automate more, and adapt to constant change—without compromising reliability. Siemens Digital Industries addresses this challenge by combining real-time data streaming, modular design, and Shift Left principles to modernize manufacturing and logistics. This blog outlines how technologies like Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and Confluent Cloud support scalable, event-driven architectures. A real-world example from Siemens’ Modular Intralogistics Platform illustrates how this approach improves data quality, system responsiveness, and operational agility.
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Free Ebook: Data Streaming Use Cases and Industry Success Stories Featuring Apache Kafka and Flink

Real-time data is no longer optional—it’s essential. Businesses across industries use data streaming to power insights, optimize operations, and drive innovation. After 7+ years at Confluent, I’ve seen firsthand how Apache Kafka and Flink transform organizations. That’s why I wrote The Ultimate Data Streaming Guide: Concepts, Use Cases, Industry Stories—a free eBook packed with insights, real-world examples, and best practices. Download your free copy now and start your data streaming journey!
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Why Tiered Storage for Apache Kafka is a BIG THING…

Apache Kafka added Tiered Storage to separate compute and storage. The capability enables more scalable, reliable and cost-efficient enterprise architectures. This blog post explores the architecture, use cases, benefits, and a case study for storing Petabytes of data in the Kafka commit log. The end discusses why Tiered Storage does NOT replace other databases and how Apache Iceberg might change future Kafka architectures even more.
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The State of Data Streaming for Telco in 2023
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The State of Data Streaming for Telco

This blog post explores the state of data streaming for the telco industry. The evolution of telco infrastructure, customer services, and new business models requires real-time end-to-end visibility, fancy mobile apps, and integration with pioneering technologies like 5G for low latency or augmented reality for innovation. Learn about customer stories from Dish Network, British Telecom, Globe Telecom, Swisscom, and more. A complete slide deck and on-demand video recording are included.
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Top Apache Kafka Use Cases and Architectures for 2022
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Top 5 Apache Kafka Use Cases for 2022

Apache Kafka and Event Streaming are two of the most relevant buzzwords in tech these days. Ever wonder what my predicted TOP 5 Event Streaming Architectures and Use Cases for 2022 are to set data in motion? Check out the following presentation. Learn about the Kappa architecture, hyper-personalized omnichannel, multi-cloud deployments, edge analytics, and real-time cybersecurity.
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Apache Kafka in the Insurance Industry
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Apache Kafka in the Insurance Industry

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.  
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