Confluent CEO on the Motion to Fast-Data World
Confluent’s platform provides infrastructure for enterprises to connect, stream and process data across applications and systems in real time. In this episode of the Tech Disruptors podcast, Confluent’s cofounder and CEO Jay Kreps joins Bloomberg Intelligence senior software analyst Sunil Rajgopal to discuss the origins of Apache Kafka and Confluent, the flow of enterprise data and future of software architecture. The two also talk about the opportunity arising from the shift toward real-time data streaming from batch processing, budding artificial intelligence workloads and the company’s new products such as Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, Kora Engine and KSQL database.