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The Stream — June 2022 edition

The June 2022 edition of The Stream: covering this month in stream processing on the internet.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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To stream, or not to stream? A conversation about when to use (and how we built) stream processing systems

Behind the scenes building McLaren’s F1 stream processing system, and why the world needed a new stream processing client library.
Kiersten Thamm
Head of technical content
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Edge, fog and cloud computing: Where you process data matters

Computing in the cloud, in the fog or at the farthest edge can make a significant difference in technical applications that are processing large volumes of data at high speeds
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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Discover new tools you’ll actually enjoy using (really!)

Members of the streaming community share their favorite tools — from backend development to organizing workflows to developing website copy. We have suggestions that you’ll actually enjoy using.
Steve Rosam
Head of Content
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The Stream — May 2022 edition

The May 2022 edition of The Stream: covering this month in stream processing on the internet.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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The (surprisingly) long history of streaming real-time data

Streaming real-time data didn’t magically appear from nowhere. Its long history isn’t just fascinating — it’s full of familiar examples that your family can understand.
Kiersten Thamm
Head of technical content
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Data pipelines done right at the Kafka Summit 2022

Companies building the modern data stack gathered this week to discuss the challenges, shortcuts and benefits of stream processing. Here’s what you need to know.
Kiersten Thamm
Head of technical content
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Three ways to increase the value you get from the data you already collect

Data’s value depends on how you use it. We’ll look at three ways to increase the value you get from the data you’re already collecting.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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The Stream — April 2022 edition

The April 2022 edition of The Stream: covering this month in stream processing on the internet.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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Dark data: how companies are capturing data and failing to use it

“Dark data” is the data being collected and stored without a plan for future use. It’s often dumped into data lakes with little to no thought for how it could actually be used in the future — that’s someone else’s problem.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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Behind the design

Twelve questions with Quix’s lead product designer and visual designer on integrating brand and product design.
Kiersten Thamm
Head of technical content
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How to progress on the data maturity journey, from data silos to machine learning

The data maturity model starts with data silos and ends with automation and machine learning. Here’s how to move through the journey and overcome the challenges of each.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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How to choose the right stream processing tools for every team

Our CEO summarizes Gartner’s “Market Guide for Event Stream Processing” and offers guidance to business leaders navigating the market of data tools.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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The Stream — March 2022 edition

The March 2022 edition of The Stream: covering this month in stream processing on the internet.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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The stream processing glossary

Connector? Confluent? Cluster? Keep this article nearby to define tricky and emerging terms in stream processing.
Kiersten Thamm
Head of technical content
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Nine upcoming events to help you increase your data skills with stream processing

Looking to level up your data career? Whether you’re a developer, data engineer, data scientist or someone else who happens to work with data, these upcoming events offer you the opportunity to learn new skills and meet new people.
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The evolution of data processing: why time to value is paramount

Last decade, companies wrestled with big data. The new challenge is how to handle data fast. Here’s how market leaders generate more value by processing and acting on data immediately.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder
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The Stream — February 2022 edition

The February 2022 edition of The Stream: covering this month in stream processing on the internet.
Mike Rosam
CEO & Co-Founder