Jan 16 · 4 min read · Imagine you’re running a coffee shop, and there’s a camera at the entrance, continuously capturing every customer who walks in. These snapshots are your event stream — one after another, playing endlessly. But here’s the challenge, if you want to kno...
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Dec 29, 2025 · 4 min read · Our real-time dashboard was once like a simple coffee shop counter—it showed only how many cups were sold today (orders). Each morning, the owner would glance at the numbers and feel confident that business was going well. Then the focus shifted to w...
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Dec 17, 2025 · 5 min read · For a long time, Kafka has been the default answer to event ingestion. Need streaming data? Kafka. Need durability and ordering? Kafka. Need to move events into analytics systems? Kafka again. Kafka is a powerful system, and for many workloads it is ...
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Dec 12, 2025 · 3 min read · In today’s hyper-connected digital world, organizations are generating massive volumes of data every second—from sensors, IoT devices, applications, and human interactions. Traditional data processing systems that rely on the “store first, analyze la...
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Oct 30, 2025 · 9 min read · In e-commerce, the window of opportunity is measured in seconds. A customer showing strong buying intent might leave your site moments later. A high-value shopper might become dormant after a single bad experience. Relying on daily or hourly batch re...
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Aug 12, 2025 · 17 min read · You see change data capture in action every day, especially when real-world data from healthcare systems drives life-saving decisions. Real-world data reveals how healthcare organizations use change data capture to synchronize patient records, automa...
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