Tag:Kafka

All the articles with the tag "Kafka".

• 30 MIN READ•Sep 2, 2026

  Schema Registries and Event Schemas: Avro, Protobuf, and JSON Schema on the Way Into the Lakehouse

  How Avro, Protobuf, and JSON Schema evolve through a registry, and how that maps to the schema evolution rules of Iceberg.

  Schema RegistryAvroProtobuf
• 31 MIN READ•Jul 28, 2026

  Apache Fluss and Kafka Solve Different Problems in an Iceberg Pipeline

  Fluss puts a columnar, indexed hot tier between Kafka and Iceberg. Here's what it changes structurally, what Kafka still does better, and how to benchmark the comparison yourself.

  Apache IcebergApache FlussKafka
• 30 MIN READ•Jul 6, 2026

  The State of Streaming to Apache Iceberg in July 2026: Every Path, Its Latency, and What to Do When Seconds Are Not Fast Enough

  Every path for streaming data into Iceberg in 2026 — Flink, Spark, Kafka Connect, broker-native, managed pipelines — with honest latency numbers and sub-second hybrid architectures.

  Apache Icebergstreamingdata engineering