conduktor.io

# Conduktor

> Conduktor is the Kafka Operations Platform, providing unified management, security, and governance for streaming data.

## About

Conduktor helps platform teams manage Kafka at scale with:
- Self-service access controls and developer portals
- Data security, encryption, and compliance
- Governance and audit capabilities
- Unified tooling across Kafka environments

## Documentation

For technical documentation, visit: https://docs.conduktor.io

## Pages

### Main Pages

- [About Us - Mission, Team & Values](https://www.conduktor.io/about)
- [Alternatives to Conduktor Playground | Free Kafka Options](https://www.conduktor.io/alternatives-for-conduktor-playground)
- [Learn Apache Kafka for Beginners | Free Course Setup](https://www.conduktor.io/apache-kafka-for-beginners)
- [Conduktor Architecture: Console & Gateway](https://www.conduktor.io/architecture)
- [Authors](https://www.conduktor.io/authors)
- [Kafka Blog | Streaming Data Best Practices & Tutorials](https://www.conduktor.io/blog)
- [Careers - Join Our Team](https://www.conduktor.io/careers)
- [Free Kafka UI & API — Conduktor Community Edition](https://www.conduktor.io/community)
- [Conduktor Console — Kafka UI, API & Control Plane for Platform Teams](https://www.conduktor.io/console)
- [Contact Conduktor | Kafka Platform Support & Sales](https://www.conduktor.io/contact)
- [Kafka Customer Success Stories | Case Studies](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories)
- [Kafka Events & Webinars 2025 | Live & On-Demand](https://www.conduktor.io/events)
- [Federated Ownership: Kafka Governance at Scale](https://www.conduktor.io/federated-ownership)
- [Conduktor Gateway — Kafka Proxy for Security, Routing & Policies](https://www.conduktor.io/gateway)
- [Get Started with Conduktor | Install in 5 Minutes](https://www.conduktor.io/get-started)
- [Kafka Glossary | Complete Guide to Streaming Terms](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary)
- [Enterprise Kafka Control Plane & Data Plane | Ship Faster with Guardrails](https://www.conduktor.io/)
- [Ivy: Real-time context for agents that act](https://www.conduktor.io/ivy)
- [Kafka ACL Guide: Configuration, Examples, and Common Mistakes](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-acl)
- [Kafka Operations Assessment](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-assessment)
- [Monitor Kafka Consumer Lag (No Custom Stack)](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-consumer-lag)
- [Kafka Data Governance Platform](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-data-governance)
- [Kafka Encryption: Field-Level, In-Transit, and At-Rest](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-encryption)
- [What Is a Kafka Proxy? Use Cases, Benefits, and How It Works](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-proxy)
- [Kafka RBAC: Fine-Grained Access Control for Kafka Teams](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-rbac)
- [Kafka Security: Four Pillars for Platform Teams (2026)](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-security)
- [What Is Kafka Streams? A Practical Introduction](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-streams)
- [Kafka UI: Open-Source vs Enterprise (2026)](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka-ui)
- [Learn Apache Kafka | Conduktor Kafkademy](https://www.conduktor.io/kafka)
- [Legal](https://www.conduktor.io/legal)
- [Conduktor MCP | AI-Powered Kafka Expertise](https://www.conduktor.io/mcp)
- [Kafka Partner Ecosystem | Technology & SI Partners](https://www.conduktor.io/partners)
- [Conduktor Pricing Model | Console and Gateway Plans](https://www.conduktor.io/pricing)
- [Product Demos | Watch Conduktor in Action](https://www.conduktor.io/product-demos)
- [Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases)
- [Kafka Resources | Docs, Blog, Glossary & More](https://www.conduktor.io/resources)
- [Schema Registry Proxy: Per-Subject Authorization for Kafka Schemas](https://www.conduktor.io/schema-registry-proxy)

### Solutions

- [Kafka Security for Finance | Encryption & Compliance](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/financial-services/data-security)
- [Kafka Data Sharing for Financial Services | Secure External](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/financial-services/external-data-sharing)
- [Kafka Self-Service for Financial Services | Data Products](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/financial-services/governed-self-service)
- [Kafka for Financial Services | Data Security & Compliance](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/financial-services)
- [Developer Self-Service Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/retail-and-ecommerce/developer-self-service)
- [Peak Season Kafka Resilience](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/retail-and-ecommerce/peak-season-resilience)
- [Kafka Platform Modernization](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/retail-and-ecommerce/platform-modernization)
- [Supply Chain Data Sharing](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/retail-and-ecommerce/supply-chain-sharing)
- [Kafka for Retail & E-Commerce](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/retail-and-ecommerce)
- [Event Backbone Modernization | ESB & MQ to Kafka Migration](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/transport-and-logistics/event-backbone-modernization)
- [Kafka Partner Data Sharing | Multi-Tenant Zones](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/transport-and-logistics/partner-data-sharing)
- [Kafka Platform Governance | FinOps, Security & Data Quality](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/transport-and-logistics/platform-governance)
- [Self-Service Kafka Platform | Workspaces & Policies](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/transport-and-logistics/self-service-platform)
- [Kafka for Transport & Logistics | Real-Time Fleet Data](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/industry/transport-and-logistics)
- [Self-Service Kafka Platform | Governance & Controls](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/accelerate-innovation-with-self-service-kafka-controls)
- [Kafka Security & Compliance | Encryption, Access Control & Audit](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/data-protection)
- [Kafka Data Sharing | Secure Partner & Vendor Access](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/data-sharing)
- [Kafka Disaster Recovery & Failover](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/disaster-recovery-and-failover)
- [Kafka Cost Allocation & Chargeback by Team](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/kafka-chargeback)
- [Kafka Cost Optimization | Find & Cut Waste](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/kafka-cost-optimization)
- [Kafka Health & Risks: Topic Risk Detection](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/kafka-health-and-risks)
- [Kafka Migration](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/kafka-migration)
- [Kafka Operational Efficiency](https://www.conduktor.io/solutions/use-case/operational-efficiency)

### Customer Stories

- [Smart Farming: 10x Kafka Utilization on AWS](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/accelerating-smart-farming-innovation-with-conduktor-and-amazon-msk)
- [Bitvavo: DORA & MiCA Compliance for 1.5M Users](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/bitvavo-ensures-compliance-dora-mica)
- [CDC Informatique: 4x Kafka Growth, Flat Team](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/cdc-informatique-governed-kafka-self-service)
- [FlixBus: Data Mesh for 50+ Teams](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/flix)
- [Swiss Post: 5x Kafka Growth with 800 Users](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/how-swiss-post-governs-democratizes-kafka-usage)
- [Investment Fund: AI-Assisted Kafka Rightsizing](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/investment-fund-kafka-rightsizing-for-ai)
- [European Airline: 25 Kafka Clusters to Cloud](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/leading-european-airline-migrates-kafka-to-confluent-cloud-with-conduktor)
- [Retail: 99% Faster Kafka Onboarding](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/one-hour-kafka-onboarding-retail-streaming-operations)
- [OpenTag: Simplified Kafka for Gaming Platform](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/opentag)
- [Instant Payments for European Banks](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/securing-kafka-banking-financial-services)
- [Virgin Australia Saves 300 Hours/Month](https://www.conduktor.io/customer-stories/virgin-australia-increases-operational-efficiency-and-kafka-adoption-with-conduktor)

### Resources & Ebooks

- [Achieving Data Security for Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/achieving-data-security-for-kafka)
- [AI Can't Wait: Real-Time Data Quality](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/ai-can-t-wait-why-real-time-systems-demand-upstream-data-quality)
- [AWS MSK: Govern, Secure & Scale Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/aws-msk-solution-brief)
- [Federating Kafka Data Governance at Scale](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/federating-data-governance-scaling-kafka-without-losing-control)
- [Governing Kafka Data for the AI Era](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/governing-kafka-data-for-the-ai-era)
- [Kafka at Scale: 5 Challenges & Solutions](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/kafka-at-scale-five-critical-challenges-and-how-to-solve-them)
- [Kafka Disaster Recovery Beyond Replication](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/kafka-disaster-recovery-beyond-replication)
- [Kafka Disaster Recovery Readiness Checklist](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/kafka-disaster-recovery-readiness-checklist)
- [The 2025 Data Streaming & AI Report](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/the-2025-data-streaming-ai-survey-report)
- [The Journey to Self-Service](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/the-journey-to-self-service)
- [The Kafka Debugging Playbook: Six Phases from Alert to Root Cause](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/the-kafka-debugging-playbook)
- [When Kafka Becomes the Ledger](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/when-kafka-becomes-the-ledger)
- [Where Kafka Costs Hide: A Field Guide](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/ebooks/where-kafka-costs-hide-a-field-guide)
- [Free Kafka Resources | eBooks, Whitepapers & Case Studies](https://www.conduktor.io/resources/hub)

### Product Releases

- [Label-based Chargeback, Confluent/Aiven service accounts, and IAM auth](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/april-2025)
- [CLI for connectors, self-service Connect, and Console HA](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/august-2024)
- [Application group lifecycle, JSON schema validation, and multi-cluster Partner Zones](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/august-2025)
- [SQL on Kafka, cluster health dashboard, and shareable filters](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/december-2024)
- [Track storage costs and query Kafka with AI](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/december-2025)
- [Community Edition and Kafka Connect governance](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/february-2026)
- [Chargeback, granular alerts, and Partner Zones](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/january-2025)
- [Data quality insights, cluster-wide policies, and tokenization](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/january-2026)
- [Cluster connections via CLI, shareable message URLs, and topic catalog details](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/july-2024-ii)
- [Application groups, schema subjects in self-service, and group provisioning](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/july-2024)
- [Email alerts, consumer group labels, and header transformations](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/july-2025)
- [Topic management via IaC, topic policies, and topic catalog](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/june-2024)
- [Application view, self-service policies, and topic-level lag alerts](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/june-2025)
- [Configuration Templates, Topic Views GA, and Stream Lineage](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/june-2026)
- [Partner Zones, Terraform provider, and crypto shredding](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/march-2025)
- [RBAC for Insights, Schema Registry Proxy (Preview), and cryptographic signing](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/march-2026)
- [Introducing Conduktor Trust: in-stream data quality enforcement](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/may-2025)
- [Chargeback, Topic Views, and ApplicationGroup delegation](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/may-2026)
- [Federated OAuth login and Confluent Cloud topic sizes](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/november-2025)
- [Kafka Insights, data quality observability, and Partner Zone chargeback](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/october-2025)
- [Confluent Cloud RBAC, policy migration, and rule diagnostics](https://www.conduktor.io/product-releases/september-2025)

### Events & Webinars

- [Meet Conduktor at Current 2025 | Booth #201 New Orleans](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conduktor-at-current-nola)
- [Conduktor at AWS Summit Hamburg 2026](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/aws-summit-hamburg-2026)
- [Cloudera Evolve Frankfurt](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/cloudera-evolve-frankfurt)
- [Conduktor at Current London 2026](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/current-london-2026)
- [Current New Orleans Happy Hour](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/current-new-orleans-happy-hour)
- [Conduktor at DASH 2025](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/dash-2025-nyc)
- [Conduktor at Gartner Data & Analytics Summit 2025](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/gartner-summit-2025)
- [Conduktor at GDS Data & Analytics Insight Summit](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/gds-data-analytics-summit)
- [GDS Retail Summit](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/gds-retail-summit)
- [Conduktor at QCon London 2026](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/qcon-london-2026)
- [Conduktor at QCon London](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/qcon-london)
- [Conduktor at TDWI Munich](https://www.conduktor.io/events/conferences/tdwi-munich)
- [Operationalizing AI Agents in Production](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/ai-agents-mountain-view)
- [Driving Decisions in Real Time – Automotive Forum & Dinner](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/automotive-forum-munich)
- [Bern Kafka Meetup](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/bern-kafka-meetup)
- [Current London Happy Hour](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/current-london-happy-hour)
- [Hot Topics: Kafka — NYC Meetup](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/hot-topics-kafka-nyc-meetup)
- [Kafka Meetup in Paris With Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/kafka-meetup-paris)
- [NYC Data + AI Happy Hour](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/nyc-data-ai-happy-hour)
- [Real-Time London: Kafka, Flink & Beyond](https://www.conduktor.io/events/meetups/real-time-london)
- [Building Trust in Real-Time Data for AI](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/building-trust-in-real-time-data-for-ai-and-distributed-systems)
- [Retour d'expérience : CDC Informatique partage son parcours Kafka avec Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/cdc-parcours-kafka-avec-conduktor)
- [Conduktor 2.0: The New Standard for Teams Working with Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/conduktor-2-0-the-new-standard-for-teams-working-with-kafka)
- [Data Mesh in Practice: Kafka for 50+ Teams with FlixBus](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/data-mesh-in-practice-kafka-for-50-teams-with-flixbus)
- [Data Strategies for 2025: Data Quality, Operations and AI Readiness](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/data-strategies-for-2025-data-quality-operations-and-ai-readiness)
- [From Chaos to Control: Mastering Data Quality in Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/from-chaos-to-control-mastering-data-quality-in-streaming)
- [GitOps & Kafka: Streamline Access Management with Console API](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/gitops-kafka-streamline-access-management-with-console-api)
- [Introduction to Kafka proxy capabilities (authentication, networking, virtualization)](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/introduction-to-kafka-proxy-capabilities)
- [Is Your Kafka Platform Actually Healthy?](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/is-your-kafka-platform-actually-healthy)
- [Kafka Confidential: Data Encryption Simplified](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/kafka-confidential-data-encryption-simplified)
- [Kafka Disaster Recovery: Why It Fails in Practice](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/kafka-disaster-recovery-why-it-fails-in-practice)
- [Kafka Security 2.0: Securing Your Data with Encryption, RBAC and Audit](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/kafka-security-2-0-securing-your-data-with-encryption-rbac-and-audit)
- [Kafka Security in 2025: Building Resilience](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/kafka-security-in-2025-building-resilience)
- [Live Demo: Getting Started with Conduktor + Q&A](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/live-demo-getting-started-with-conduktor-q-a)
- [Make Your Most Valuable Data Safe for AI](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/make-your-most-valuable-data-safe-for-ai)
- [Migrating from Conduktor Desktop to Scale](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/migrating-from-conduktor-desktop-to-scale)
- [The MSK Journey: Networking, Auth & Scale](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/msk-journey-networking-auth-scale)
- [Rethinking Your Kafka Experience with Conduktor Gateway](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/rethinking-your-kafka-experience-with-conduktor-gateway)
- [Self-Service Kafka That Doesn't Sacrifice Control](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/self-service-kafka-that-doesn-t-sacrifice-control)
- [Simplifying Kafka on AWS MSK (EMEA)](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/simplifying-kafka-on-aws-msk-emea)
- [Simplifying Kafka on AWS MSK](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/simplifying-kafka-on-aws-msk)
- [Trailblazers in Tech: Women Shaping the Next Wave](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/trailblazers-in-tech-women-shaping-the-next-wave)
- [Unleashing the Power of Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/unleashing-the-power-of-kafka)
- [Secure Kafka Data Sharing Without Duplication](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/unlock-real-time-data-sharing-with-conduktor-exchange)
- [Introduction to Conduktor](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/unlock-the-power-of-streaming-data-a-10-minute-introduction-to-conduktor)
- [Powering AI with Streaming Data: Accuracy, Security, Compliance](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars/unlocking-the-potential-of-generative-ai-addressing-risks-with-streaming-data)
- [Kafka Webinars | Free On-Demand & Live Sessions](https://www.conduktor.io/events/webinars)

### Partners

- [Kafka Governance for Amazon MSK](https://www.conduktor.io/partners/aws)
- [Cloudera + Conduktor | Enterprise Kafka Data Platform](https://www.conduktor.io/partners/cloudera)
- [Confluent + Conduktor | Kafka Governance Layer](https://www.conduktor.io/partners/confluent)
- [Kafka to Snowflake | Governed Data Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/partners/snowflake)

### Contact

- [The Control Layer Your Kafka Is Missing | Demo](https://www.conduktor.io/contact/demo)
- [Free Kafka Cost Analysis | Find Hidden Savings in Your Kafka Estate](https://www.conduktor.io/contact/kafka-cost-analysis)

### Legal

- [Cookie Policy](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/cookie)
- [Data Processing Agreement (SaaS)](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/dpa-saas)
- [Data Processing Addendum](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/dpa)
- [EULA Enterprise](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/eula-enterprise)
- [EULA: SaaS Services](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/eula-saas)
- [EULA](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/eula)
- [On-Premise Customer Agreement](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/on-premise-customer-agreement)
- [Privacy Policy](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://www.conduktor.io/legal/terms-of-service)

### Glossary

- [Access Control for Streaming: Securing Kafka Topics and Consumer Groups](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/access-control-for-streaming)
- [Agentic AI Pipelines: Streaming Data for Autonomous Agents](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/agentic-ai-pipelines)
- [AI Discovery and Monitoring: Tracking AI Assets Across the Enterprise](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/ai-discovery-and-monitoring)
- [Amazon MSK: Managed Kafka on AWS](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/amazon-msk-managed-kafka-on-aws)
- [Apache Iceberg](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/apache-iceberg)
- [Apache Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/apache-kafka)
- [API Gateway Patterns for Data Platforms](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/api-gateway-patterns-for-data-platforms)
- [Audit Logging for Streaming Platforms](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/audit-logging-for-streaming-platforms)
- [Automated Data Quality Testing: A Practical Guide for Modern Data Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/automated-data-quality-testing)
- [Avro vs Protobuf vs JSON Schema: Kafka Serialization Compared (2026)](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/avro-vs-protobuf-vs-json-schema)
- [Azure Event Hubs and Kafka Compatibility](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/azure-event-hubs-and-kafka-compatibility)
- [Backpressure Handling in Streaming Systems](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/backpressure-handling-in-streaming-systems)
- [Building a Business Glossary for Data Governance](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/building-a-business-glossary-for-data-governance)
- [Building a Data Quality Framework](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/building-a-data-quality-framework)
- [Building a Modern Data Lake on Cloud Storage](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/building-a-modern-data-lake-on-cloud-storage)
- [Building and Managing Data Products](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/building-and-managing-data-products)
- [Building Recommendation Systems with Streaming Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/building-recommendation-systems-with-streaming-data)
- [CDC for Microservices: Event-Driven Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cdc-for-microservices-event-driven-architectures)
- [CDC for Real-Time Data Warehousing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cdc-for-real-time-data-warehousing)
- [Chaos Engineering for Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/chaos-engineering-for-kafka)
- [Chaos Engineering for Streaming Systems](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/chaos-engineering-for-streaming-systems)
- [CI/CD Best Practices for Streaming Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cicd-best-practices-for-streaming-applications)
- [Clickstream Analytics with Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/clickstream-analytics-with-kafka)
- [Kafka Consumer Lag: Definition & Monitoring](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/consumer-lag-monitoring)
- [CQRS and Event Sourcing with Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cqrs-and-event-sourcing-with-kafka)
- [Cross-AZ Traffic in Streaming: Managing Costs and Latency](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cross-az-traffic-streaming)
- [Cross-Organization Data Sharing Patterns](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/cross-organization-data-sharing-patterns)
- [Crypto Shredding for Kafka: GDPR-Compliant Data Deletion](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/crypto-shredding-for-kafka)
- [Dark Data Tax: The Hidden Costs of Unused Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/dark-data-tax)
- [Data Access Control: RBAC and ABAC](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-access-control-rbac-and-abac)
- [Data Classification and Tagging Strategies](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-classification-and-tagging-strategies)
- [Data Contracts for Reliable Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-contracts-for-reliable-pipelines)
- [Data Drift in Streaming: Detecting and Managing Unexpected Changes](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-drift-in-streaming)
- [Data Freshness Monitoring: SLA Management](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-freshness-monitoring-sla-management)
- [Data Governance Framework: Roles and Responsibilities](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-governance-framework-roles-and-responsibilities)
- [Data Incident Management and Root Cause Analysis](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-incident-management-and-root-cause-analysis)
- [Data Lake Zones: Bronze, Silver, Gold Architecture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-lake-zones-bronze-silver-gold-architecture)
- [Data Lineage: Tracking Data From Source to Consumption](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-lineage-tracking-data-from-source-to-consumption)
- [Data Masking and Anonymization for Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-masking-and-anonymization-for-streaming)
- [Data Mesh Principles and Implementation](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-mesh-principles-and-implementation)
- [Data Obesity: When Data Infrastructure Becomes Bloated](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-obesity)
- [Data Pipeline Orchestration with Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-pipeline-orchestration-with-streaming)
- [Data Product Governance: Building Trustworthy Data Assets](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-product-governance)
- [Data Quality Incidents: Detection, Response, and Prevention](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-quality-incidents)
- [Data Quality vs Data Observability: Key Differences](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-quality-vs-data-observability-key-differences)
- [Data Versioning in Streaming: Managing Event History](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/data-versioning-in-streaming)
- [DataOps for Streaming: Operational Excellence in Real-Time Systems](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/dataops-for-streaming)
- [dbt Tests and Data Quality Checks: Building Reliable Data Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/dbt-tests-and-data-quality-checks)
- [Dead Letter Queues for Error Handling](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/dead-letter-queues-for-error-handling)
- [Debezium vs Airbyte: CDC Approaches](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/debezium-vs-airbyte)
- [Delta Lake Deletion Vectors: Efficient Row-Level Deletes](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/delta-lake-deletion-vectors-efficient-row-level-deletes)
- [Delta Lake Liquid Clustering: Modern Partitioning](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/delta-lake-liquid-clustering-modern-partitioning)
- [Delta Lake Transaction Log: How It Works](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/delta-lake-transaction-log-how-it-works)
- [Disaster Recovery Strategies for Kafka Clusters](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/disaster-recovery-strategies-for-kafka-clusters)
- [Diskless Kafka: Direct-to-S3 Topics](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/diskless-kafka)
- [Distributed Tracing for Kafka Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/distributed-tracing-for-kafka-applications)
- [E-Commerce Streaming Architecture Patterns](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/e-commerce-streaming-architecture-patterns)
- [Encryption at Rest and In Transit for Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/encryption-at-rest-and-in-transit-for-kafka)
- [Event-Driven Architecture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/event-driven-architecture)
- [Event-Driven Microservices Architecture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/event-driven-microservices-architecture)
- [Event Sourcing Patterns with Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/event-sourcing-patterns-with-kafka)
- [Event Streams: The Foundation of Real-Time Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/event-stream-fundamentals)
- [Event Time and Watermarks in Flink](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/event-time-and-watermarks-in-flink)
- [Kafka Exactly-Once: Producers + Transactions](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/exactly-once-semantics-in-kafka)
- [Fine-Grained Access Control for Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/fine-grained-access-control-for-kafka)
- [Flink DataStream API: Building Streaming Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/flink-datastream-api-building-streaming-applications)
- [Flink SQL and Table API for Stream Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/flink-sql-and-table-api-for-stream-processing)
- [Flink State Management and Checkpointing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/flink-state-management-and-checkpointing)
- [Flink vs Kafka Streams: When to Choose](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/flink-vs-kafka-streams)
- [GDPR Compliance for Data Teams: Navigating Privacy in Modern Data Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/gdpr-compliance-for-data-teams)
- [Great Expectations: Data Testing Framework](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/great-expectations-data-testing-framework)
- [Handling Late-Arriving Data in Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/handling-late-arriving-data-in-streaming)
- [Healthcare Data Streaming Use Cases](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/healthcare-data-streaming-use-cases)
- [High Value Assets: Protecting Critical Data in Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/high-value-assets-streaming)
- [Iceberg Catalog Management: REST, Hive, Glue, and Nessie](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/iceberg-catalog-management-hive-glue-and-nessie)
- [Iceberg Table Architecture: Metadata and Snapshots](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/iceberg-table-architecture-metadata-and-snapshots)
- [Debezium CDC with Kafka: Setup & Examples](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/implementing-cdc-with-debezium)
- [Infrastructure as Code for Kafka Deployments](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/infrastructure-as-code-for-kafka-deployments)
- [Integrating LLMs with Streaming Platforms](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/integrating-llms-with-streaming-platforms)
- [Introduction to Confluent Cloud](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/introduction-to-confluent-cloud)
- [Introduction to Kafka Streams](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/introduction-to-kafka-streams)
- [Introduction to Lakehouse Architecture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/introduction-to-lakehouse-architecture)
- [IoT Data Streaming Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/iot-data-streaming-architectures)
- [Kafka ACLs and Authorization Patterns](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-acls-and-authorization-patterns)
- [Kafka Admin Operations and Maintenance](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-admin-operations-and-maintenance)
- [Kafka Architecture Diagram & Components](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-architecture-diagram)
- [Kafka Authentication: SASL, SSL, and OAuth](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-authentication-sasl-ssl-oauth)
- [Kafka Backup vs Replication: Key Differences](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-backup-vs-replication)
- [What is a Kafka Broker? Role & Architecture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-brokers-explained)
- [Kafka Capacity Planning](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-capacity-planning)
- [Kafka Cluster Monitoring and Metrics](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-cluster-monitoring-and-metrics)
- [Kafka Cluster: Architecture & How It Works](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-cluster)
- [Kafka Connect: Building Data Integration Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-connect-building-data-integration-pipelines)
- [Kafka Connect Single Message Transforms](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-connect-single-message-transforms)
- [Kafka Consumer Groups: How They Work](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-consumer-groups-explained)
- [Kafka Data Governance: Definition & Primitives](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-data-governance)
- [Kafka Log Compaction Explained](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-log-compaction-explained)
- [Kafka MirrorMaker 2: Cross-Cluster Replication](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-mirrormaker-2-for-cross-cluster-replication)
- [Kafka Partitioning: 5 Strategies Compared](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-partitioning-strategies-and-best-practices)
- [What is a Kafka Partition? How They Work](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-partitions-explained)
- [Kafka Performance Tuning: Config Cheatsheet](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-performance-tuning-guide)
- [Kafka Producers and Consumers](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-producers-and-consumers)
- [Kafka Producers](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-producers)
- [Kafka Replication and High Availability](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-replication-and-high-availability)
- [Kafka Security Best Practices](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-security-best-practices)
- [Kafka Queues: Share Groups Explained](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-share-groups)
- [Kafka Streams vs Apache Flink: When to Use What](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-streams-vs-apache-flink)
- [Kafka to Iceberg: Topics as Tables](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-to-iceberg-topics)
- [Kafka Topic Design Guidelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-topic-design-guidelines)
- [What is a Kafka Topic? Definition & Examples](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-topics-explained)
- [Kafka Transactions Deep Dive](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-transactions-deep-dive)
- [Kafka vs Postgres: When to Use Each](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-vs-postgres)
- [Kafka vs Pulsar: Architecture Compared](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-vs-pulsar)
- [Kafka vs RabbitMQ: Streams vs Queues](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/kafka-vs-rabbitmq)
- [ksqlDB for Real-Time Data Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/ksqldb-for-real-time-data-processing)
- [Log Aggregation with Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/log-aggregation-with-kafka)
- [Log-Based vs Query-Based CDC: Comparison](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/log-based-vs-query-based-cdc-comparison)
- [Low-Latency Pipelines: Achieving Millisecond Response Times](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/low-latency-pipeline)
- [Maintaining Iceberg Tables: Compaction and Cleanup](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/maintaining-iceberg-tables-compaction-and-cleanup)
- [Message Serialization in Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/message-serialization-in-kafka)
- [Metadata Management: Technical vs Business Metadata](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/metadata-management-technical-vs-business-metadata)
- [Micro-Batching: Near-Real-Time Stream Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/micro-batching-streaming)
- [Migrating to Apache Iceberg from Hive or Parquet](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/migrating-to-apache-iceberg-from-hive-or-parquet)
- [Model Drift in Streaming: When ML Models Degrade in Real-Time](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/model-drift-in-streaming)
- [mTLS for Kafka: Mutual Authentication in Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/mtls-for-kafka)
- [Multi-Tenancy in Kafka Environments](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/multi-tenancy-in-kafka-environments)
- [NewSQL Databases: Distributed SQL for Real-Time Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/newsql-databases-streaming)
- [NoSQL Databases for Real-Time Streaming: Patterns and Integration](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/nosql-databases-real-time)
- [On-Prem vs Hybrid Streaming: Multi-Environment Architecture Patterns](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/on-prem-hybrid-streaming)
- [Optimizing Delta Tables: OPTIMIZE and Z-ORDER](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/optimizing-delta-tables-optimize-and-z-order)
- [Outbox Pattern for Reliable Event Publishing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/outbox-pattern-for-reliable-event-publishing)
- [PII Detection and Handling in Event Streams](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/pii-detection-and-handling-in-event-streams)
- [PII Leakage Prevention: Protecting Personal Data in Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/pii-leakage-prevention)
- [Policy Enforcement in Streaming: Automated Governance for Real-Time Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/policy-enforcement-in-streaming)
- [Quotas and Rate Limiting in Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/quotas-and-rate-limiting-in-kafka)
- [Real-Time Analytics with Streaming Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-analytics-with-streaming-data)
- [Real-Time Fraud Detection with Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-fraud-detection-with-streaming)
- [Real-Time Gaming Analytics with Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-gaming-analytics-with-streaming)
- [Real-Time ML Inference with Streaming Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-ml-inference-with-streaming-data)
- [Real-Time ML Pipelines: Machine Learning on Streaming Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-ml-pipelines)
- [Real-Time Threat Detection: Security Monitoring for Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/real-time-threat-detection)
- [Redpanda vs Kafka: Architecture, Trade-offs](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/redpanda-vs-kafka)
- [Running Kafka on Kubernetes](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/running-kafka-on-kubernetes)
- [Saga Pattern for Microservices Explained](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/saga-pattern-for-distributed-transactions)
- [Schema Evolution: 8 Kafka Best Practices](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/schema-evolution-best-practices)
- [Schema Evolution in Apache Iceberg](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/schema-evolution-in-apache-iceberg)
- [Schema Registry and Schema Management](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/schema-registry-and-schema-management)
- [Semantic Layer for Streaming: Business Meaning for Real-Time Data](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/semantic-layer-for-streaming)
- [Session Windows in Stream Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/session-windows-in-stream-processing)
- [Shadow AI: Governing Unauthorized AI in the Enterprise](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/shadow-ai-governance)
- [SLAs for Streaming: Defining and Measuring Real-Time Guarantees](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/sla-for-streaming)
- [State Stores in Kafka Streams](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/state-stores-in-kafka-streams)
- [Strangler Fig Pattern with Event Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/strangler-fig-pattern-with-event-streaming)
- [Stream Joins and Enrichment Patterns](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/stream-joins-and-enrichment-patterns)
- [Streaming Audit Logs: Traceability and Compliance for Real-Time Systems](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-audit-logs)
- [Streaming Data in Financial Services](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-data-in-financial-services)
- [Streaming Data Pipeline](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-data-pipeline)
- [Streaming Data Products](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-data-product-asset)
- [Streaming ETL vs Traditional ETL](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-etl-vs-traditional-etl)
- [Streaming Ingestion to Lakehouse: Building Real-Time Data Pipelines](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-ingestion-to-lakehouse)
- [Streaming Maturity Model: Assessing Your Real-Time Data Capabilities](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-maturity-model)
- [Streaming to Lakehouse Tables: Delta Lake, Iceberg, Hudi, and Paimon](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-to-lakehouse-tables)
- [Streaming Total Cost of Ownership: Understanding the Full Picture](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/streaming-total-cost-of-ownership)
- [Strimzi: Kafka Operator for Kubernetes](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/strimzi-kafka-operator-for-kubernetes)
- [Supply Chain Visibility with Real-Time Streaming](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/supply-chain-visibility-with-real-time-streaming)
- [Testing Strategies for Streaming Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/testing-strategies-for-streaming-applications)
- [Tiered Storage in Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/tiered-storage-in-kafka)
- [Time Travel with Apache Iceberg](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/time-travel-with-apache-iceberg)
- [Trust Zones: Isolating Sensitive Data in Streaming Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/trust-zones-streaming)
- [Understanding KRaft Mode in Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/understanding-kraft-mode-in-kafka)
- [Using Kafka Headers Effectively](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/using-kafka-headers-effectively)
- [Vector Databases and Streaming Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/vector-databases-and-streaming-architectures)
- [Vector Embeddings in Streaming: Real-Time AI with Fresh Context](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/vector-embeddings-in-streaming)
- [Watermarks and Triggers in Stream Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/watermarks-and-triggers-in-stream-processing)
- [What is a Data Catalog? Modern Data Discovery](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/what-is-a-data-catalog-modern-data-discovery)
- [What is Apache Flink? Stateful Stream Processing](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/what-is-apache-flink-stateful-stream-processing)
- [What is Change Data Capture? CDC Fundamentals](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/what-is-change-data-capture-cdc-fundamentals)
- [What is Data Observability? The Five Pillars](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/what-is-data-observability-the-five-pillars)
- [What is Real-Time Data Streaming?](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/what-is-real-time-data-streaming)
- [Windowing in Apache Flink: Tumbling, Sliding, and Session Windows](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/windowing-in-apache-flink-tumbling-sliding-and-session-windows)
- [Zero-Copy Data Sharing: Eliminating Duplication in Modern Architectures](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/zero-copy-data-sharing)
- [Zero Trust Architecture for Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/zero-trust-architecture-for-kafka)
- [Zero Trust for Streaming: Security Without Implicit Trust](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/zero-trust-for-streaming)
- [ZooKeeper to KRaft Migration](https://www.conduktor.io/glossary/zookeeper-to-kraft-migration)

### Blog

- [Benchmarking the Conduktor Gateway: what a Kafka proxy really costs](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/conduktor-gateway-performance-benchmark)
- [Bring Your Own Encryption to Managed Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-provider-independence-gateway-encryption)
- [Terraform Your Whole Kafka Platform](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-terraform-providers)
- [One Kafka Control Layer for DORA, GDPR and IT-Grundschutz](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/dora-gdpr-it-grundschutz-kafka)
- [Kafka Schema Registry: Open by Default](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-schema-registry-open-by-default)
- [Connect to AWS MSK Across VPCs Without Timeouts](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-msk-cross-network-connectivity)
- [SNI Routing vs Port Routing in a Kafka Proxy](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-proxy-sni-routing-vs-port-routing)
- [Connect Kafka Across VPCs Without Extra Peering](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/connect-kafka-across-vpcs-without-extra-peering)
- [What a Kafka Proxy Can Do: From Routing to Enforcement](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/what-a-kafka-proxy-can-do)
- [Kafka Cost Optimization: The Layer Above Broker Tuning](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-cost-optimization-above-broker-tuning)
- [Most Kafka Guardrails Don't Protect Your Data](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-guardrails-data-protection)
- [Testing a Kafka Proxy: Taming Millions of Permutations](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/testing-a-kafka-proxy)
- [Kafka Guardrails Gate. Templates Guide.](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-guardrails-gate-templates-guide)
- [The Surprising Cost of Kafka Partition Waste](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/the-surprising-cost-of-kafka-partition-waste)
- [Why Copy a Kafka Topic Just to Filter It?](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/why-copy-a-kafka-topic-just-to-filter-it)
- [What's Really Inside Kafka's poll()?](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-consumer-poll-explained)
- [If Kafka Credentials Leak, Does the Attacker Get Plaintext or Ciphertext?](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-credentials-leak-plaintext-or-ciphertext)
- [Good Kafka Is Boring Kafka](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/good-kafka-is-boring-kafka)
- [How to Isolate Non-Prod Kafka with Virtual Clusters](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/how-to-isolate-non-prod-kafka-with-virtual-clusters)
- [Ownership → Accountability → Trust → Self-Service](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/no-kafka-data-platform-without-ownership)
- [FedRAMP High for Kafka Without Replatforming](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/fedramp-high-for-kafka-without-replatforming)
- [What We Learned at Current 2026](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/what-we-learned-at-current-2026)
- [HIPAA 2026 and Kafka: Securing ePHI Streams](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-hipaa-compliance)
- [Rethinking Kafka Security for HIPAA 2026](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/rethinking-kafka-security-for-hipaa-2026)
- [Kafka 4.3: OAuth assertions, share groups, tiered bootstrap](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-4-3-oauth-share-groups-tiered-bootstrap)
- [Your Platform Team Can’t Fix Kafka Costs Alone](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/your-platform-team-cant-fix-kafka-costs-alone)
- [Conduktor MCP + Skills for AI Agents](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/conduktor-mcp-and-skills-for-ai-agents)
- [The Apache Kafka Security Playbook: Beyond TLS and ACLs](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/apache-kafka-security-playbook)
- [librdkafka vs Java Client: 10 Config Defaults That Differ](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/librdkafka-vs-java-client)
- [Why Kafka Costs Keep Rising (Even When Usage Doesn’t)](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/a-better-conversation-about-kafka-costs)
- [The Kafka data sharing ladder](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/the-data-sharing-ladder)
- [Kafka in Production: 11 Pitfalls You Should Avoid](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-production-pitfalls)
- [Introducing Schema Registry Proxy (Preview)](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/introducing-schema-registry-proxy)
- [Set Up a Kafka Platform with an AI Agent](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/set-up-a-kafka-platform-with-an-ai-agent)
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- [What Kafka Users Actually Asked Us at Kafka Summit London 2023](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-summit-london-2023-feedback-from-our-booth)
- [How Conduktor Gateway Prevents Kafka Outages Before They Happen](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/proactive-safeguarding-with-conduktor-gateway)
- [Data Mesh Explained: Decentralized Data Ownership for Scalable Organizations](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/what-is-a-data-mesh)
- [What We Changed After Running Four Company Offsites](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/key-learnings-from-our-2023-offsite)
- [Kafka RBAC: Role-Based Access Control for Teams and Applications](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/security-for-humans-and-applications-in-apache-kafka)
- [Data Integration: How Merging Datasets Drives Better Business Decisions](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/data-integration-the-what-why-and-benefits)
- [Change Data Capture Explained: How CDC Streams Database Changes in Real-Time](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/what-is-change-data-capture-anyways)
- [Automate Kafka Topic Governance with Topic as a Service](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/topic-as-a-service-automate-governance-decisions-for-apache-kafka)
- [Kafka Schema Registry: How It Works & Why You Need It](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/what-is-the-schema-registry-and-why-do-you-need-to-use-it)
- [Kafka Log Retention and Segments: How Storage Actually Works](https://www.conduktor.io/blog/kafka-log-retention-and-segments)