Tag
Real-time
9 posts
Real-time architectures, data streaming and event processing.
Real-Time Fraud Detection Architecture: A Production Guide
End-to-end architecture guide for real-time fraud detection: latency budgets, feature engineering, ML models, PSD2/SCA compliance, and build-vs-buy decisions across payments, e-commerce, telco, and insurance.
Real-Time Payment Reconciliation: The Complete Guide
A complete technical guide to real-time payment reconciliation: reference architecture, matching strategies, canonical transaction model, multi-rail considerations, and build-vs-buy analysis for finance and engineering leaders.

Real-Time Data Pipelines 2026: Kafka vs Flink vs Spark
Production guide to streaming stacks: Kafka vs Pulsar vs Kinesis, Flink vs Spark, p99 latency benchmarks, and $/TB cost comparisons.
Real-Time Payment Reconciliation: Architecture and Lessons
Real-time payment reconciliation architecture. Event-driven matching, exception handling, audit trails, and accounting integration from production experience.
Apache Kafka for the Mid-Market: Practical Implementation
Practical guide to implementing Apache Kafka for mid-sized companies. Sizing for 10K-1M events/day, topic design, consumer groups, and operational runbooks.
Banking and AI: Real-Time Fraud Detection
Feature engineering for transactions, model architectures, real-time scoring, and false positive management in banking fraud detection.
Real-Time Shipment Tracking: Architecture and Implementation
Complete real-time shipment tracking architecture. Event sourcing, GPS ingestion, geofencing, notifications, and dashboards. Throughput benchmarks.
Event-Driven Architecture for Logistics Operations
Event-driven architecture for logistics: shipment events, exception handling, automated re-routing and legacy TMS/WMS integration.

How We Built a Real-Time Data Pipeline with Kafka and Flink
Production war story of building a real-time logistics tracking pipeline. Schema evolution, exactly-once semantics, backpressure, throughput metrics.