# Redpanda

> Redpanda is the trust layer for the agentic enterprise. The Redpanda Agentic Data Plane (ADP) lets organizations build, operate, and govern AI agents with secure access to enterprise data, a unified AI gateway, full audit trails, and centralized MCP server governance. Redpanda also provides a high-performance, Kafka-compatible streaming data platform built in C++ that powers real-time applications, AI workloads, and analytics with predictable low-latency performance.

Redpanda is a $1B+ venture-backed company trusted in production by the New York Stock Exchange, Jump Trading, Alpaca, Akamai, ShareChat, Chess.com, and hundreds of enterprises across finance, gaming, AI, social platforms, and cybersecurity. The platform combines blazing-fast data streaming with enterprise AI agent infrastructure, offering Serverless, BYOC, and self-managed deployment options.

## Agentic Data Plane (ADP)

- [Redpanda Agentic Data Plane](https://www.redpanda.com/agentic-data-plane): Build, connect, control, and observe AI agents with enterprise-grade governance, identity, and audit capabilities
- [Try Agentic](https://www.redpanda.com/try-agentic): Get started with the Agentic Data Plane
- [AI/ML Use Cases](https://www.redpanda.com/use-case/artificial-intelligence): Real-time AI data pipelines, agent infrastructure, and model serving

## Core Streaming Platform

- [Redpanda Homepage](https://www.redpanda.com): Platform overview and getting started
- [What is Redpanda?](https://www.redpanda.com/what-is-redpanda): Conceptual overview of the platform architecture
- [Redpanda Streaming](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming): Kafka-compatible streaming engine, deployment options, and capabilities
- [Redpanda Connect](https://www.redpanda.com/connect): 300+ connectors with composable YAML configs, native CDC, and AI connectors with GPU support
- [Redpanda Serverless](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/serverless): Auto-scaling serverless streaming with zero infrastructure management
- [Redpanda BYOC](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/bring-your-own-cloud-byoc): Deploy in your own cloud with managed operations and enterprise security
- [Redpanda Console (Kafka UI)](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/redpanda-console-kafka-ui): Web UI for managing streaming infrastructure
- [Platform Capabilities](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/platform-capabilities): Tiered storage, data transforms, observability, and Iceberg-native engine
- [Pricing Estimator](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/price-estimator): Estimate deployment costs

## Comparisons

- [Redpanda vs. Apache Kafka](https://www.redpanda.com/compare/redpanda-vs-kafka): Architecture, performance, and operational differences
- [Redpanda vs. Confluent](https://www.redpanda.com/compare/redpanda-vs-confluent): Cost, complexity, and performance comparison
- [Redpanda vs. Amazon MSK](https://www.redpanda.com/compare/redpanda-vs-amazon-msk): Cloud streaming comparison with TCO analysis
- [Confluent Alternative](https://www.redpanda.com/confluent-alternative): Why teams migrate from Confluent to Redpanda
- [Compare Platform Editions](https://www.redpanda.com/data-streaming/compare-platform-editions): Community vs Enterprise feature comparison

## Documentation

- [Redpanda Docs](https://docs.redpanda.com/current/home/): Complete platform documentation, APIs, and operations guides
- [Redpanda Connect Docs](https://docs.redpanda.com/redpanda-connect/home/): Connector configuration, CDC guides, and integration examples
- [Cloud Quickstart](https://docs.redpanda.com/redpanda-cloud/develop/connect/connect-quickstart/): Get started with Redpanda Cloud in minutes

## Customer Case Studies

- [All Customer Stories](https://www.redpanda.com/customers): Production use cases across industries
- [New York Stock Exchange](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/new-york-stock-exchange): NYSE Cloud Streaming powered by Redpanda
- [Jump Trading](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/jump-trading): Ultra-low-latency high-frequency trading infrastructure
- [Alpaca](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/alpaca): 100x faster order processing, $1B+ daily trading volume
- [ShareChat](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/sharechat): 70% cloud cost reduction, 5M messages/second
- [Akamai](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/akamai): Edge computing and content delivery at massive scale
- [Chess.com](https://www.redpanda.com/case-study/chess-com): Real-time gaming infrastructure for millions of players

## Learning and Community

- [Redpanda University](https://www.redpanda.com/university): Free courses and certifications
- [Developers Hub](https://www.redpanda.com/developers): APIs, SDKs, and integration guides
- [Blog](https://www.redpanda.com/blog): Technical tutorials, architecture deep dives, and product updates
- [Events](https://www.redpanda.com/events): Webinars, workshops, and tech talks
- [Resources Library](https://www.redpanda.com/resources): Whitepapers, benchmarks, and analyst research
- [Glossary](https://www.redpanda.com/glossary): Streaming data and Kafka terminology reference

## Use Cases and Industries

- [Streaming Iceberg Tables](https://www.redpanda.com/use-case/streaming-iceberg-tables): Native Apache Iceberg integration for lakehouse architectures
- [Snowflake Ingestion](https://www.redpanda.com/use-case/snowflake-connector-for-redpanda-connect): Real-time data streaming to Snowflake
- [Finance](https://www.redpanda.com/industry/finance): Trading, payments, and risk management
- [Retail and E-Commerce](https://www.redpanda.com/industry/retail-e-commerce): Real-time inventory, personalization, and analytics
- [Software and Technology](https://www.redpanda.com/industry/software-technology): SaaS platform and developer tool infrastructure

## Optional

- [About Redpanda](https://www.redpanda.com/about-us): Company background, leadership, and mission
- [Partners](https://www.redpanda.com/partners): Technology partners including Databricks, Snowflake, and TigerBeetle
- [Press and News](https://www.redpanda.com/press): Funding, product launches, and media coverage
- [Contact](https://www.redpanda.com/contact): Sales, support, and partnership inquiries
- [Careers](https://www.redpanda.com/careers): Open positions at Redpanda
- [AI Info Page](https://www.redpanda.com/ai-info): Comprehensive information page optimized for AI models
- [Get Started](https://www.redpanda.com/get-started): Start free with Redpanda Cloud
- [Cloud Login](https://cloud.redpanda.com/): Access the Redpanda Cloud console
- [Trust Center](https://trust.redpanda.com/): Security certifications, compliance, and data handling policies