Interesting links - October 2025
A monthly roundup of interesting links and resources for developers, focusing on Apache Kafka, event streaming, and tech talks.
A monthly roundup of interesting links and resources for developers, focusing on Apache Kafka, event streaming, and tech talks.
A curated collection of tech articles covering design systems, data platforms, real-time alerts, microservices, and IoT security.
Explains Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), a pattern for improving LLM accuracy by augmenting prompts with retrieved context.
A monthly roundup of curated links and articles focused on data engineering, Apache Kafka, and data platform technologies.
A guide comparing Apache Flink SQL, Kafka Connect, and Confluent Tableflow for moving data from Apache Kafka to Apache Iceberg tables.
Explores reimagining Apache Kafka for the cloud, proposing a diskless, partition-free design with key-centric streams and topic hierarchies.
Explores reimagining Apache Kafka as a cloud-native event log, proposing features like partitionless design, key-centric access, and topic hierarchies.
A guide to building a native Apache Kafka binary on macOS using GraalVM for faster startup times, based on the KIP-974 configuration.
A guide to building a native Apache Kafka binary on macOS using GraalVM for faster startup times, based on the official KIP-974 configuration.
A monthly roundup of tech links covering DuckDB, Kafka, data visualization, and stream processing, with highlights and commentary.
Explores KIP-932, a proposal to add queue semantics and share groups to Apache Kafka for improved message processing.
Explores KIP-932, a proposal to add queue semantics and share groups to Apache Kafka for improved message processing.
A monthly roundup of interesting links and articles about data engineering, databases, streaming tech, and data infrastructure.
Monthly roundup of news and resources in data streaming, stream processing, and the Apache Kafka ecosystem, curated by industry experts.
A technical analysis of the Outbox Pattern for microservices, examining its implementation, criticisms, and modern alternatives in 2024.
A technical analysis of the Outbox Pattern for microservices, its implementation, criticisms, and modern alternatives in 2024.
A recap of the 2024 Current conference on data streaming, covering keynotes, product updates, and talks on Apache Flink and related technologies.
A technical guide on using Apache Flink SQL to stream data from Apache Kafka into Apache Iceberg tables, including code examples.
A monthly roundup of news, articles, and developments in data streaming, stream processing, and related technologies like Apache Kafka, Flink, and Paimon.
Overview of Apache Flink sessions at Kafka Summit London 2024, covering streaming data processing, SQL, checkpoints, and AI integration.