A monthly roundup of tech links focusing on data engineering, Kafka, AI, and software development, including personal articles and industry news.
A monthly tech newsletter featuring curated links on data engineering, AI, Kafka, and industry trends for 2025/2026.
A curated collection of articles on software architecture, AI tools, code quality, and developer psychology, exploring foundational concepts and modern challenges.
A monthly tech link roundup focusing on Kafka, event streaming, and data engineering, including personal news about company acquisitions.
A monthly tech link roundup covering AI agents, Kafka, Flink, LLMs, conference tips, and commentary on tech publishing trends.
A technical walkthrough of building a real-time conference demo using Kafka, Flink, and LLMs to summarize live audience observations.
Argues against the common advice to replace Kafka with Postgres, explaining they are different tools for different problems.
Argues against oversimplified advice to replace Kafka with Postgres, explaining they are different tools for different problems.
A technical guide on connecting Apache Flink SQL to a Kafka broker on Confluent Cloud, covering broker endpoints and API key configuration.
A monthly roundup of tech links covering data lakehouses (DuckLake, Iceberg), Kafka, event streaming, and stream processing developments.
A monthly roundup of curated links and articles covering data engineering, Kafka, stream processing, and AI, with top picks highlighted.
A monthly roundup of curated links and articles on data engineering, Kafka, CDC, stream processing, and AI/ML topics.
Explores methods for ingesting Debezium CDC events from Kafka into Apache Flink using different SQL connectors and data formats.
Explains why kcat (kafkacat) may show incorrect Kafka topics due to config file priority overriding CLI arguments.
A technical tutorial on using Apache Flink SQL to explore and process real-time flood monitoring data from a government API, demonstrating data wrangling techniques.
A former Debezium lead argues that Change Data Capture (CDC) is a feature within larger data platforms, not a standalone product.
A developer troubleshoots a connection issue when using ngrok to expose a local Kafka service, ultimately discovering a DNS-related problem.
A monthly roundup of news and resources on stream processing, Apache Flink, Kafka, and data engineering from industry experts.
A technical guide on configuring a data pipeline from Kafka to Elasticsearch using Logstash, including Docker setup and configuration examples.
Explores strategies for handling Kafka message delivery failures in applications, discussing trade-offs between consistency and availability.
