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Streaming
4 posts
Apache Kafka, event processing and streaming architectures.
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.
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.

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.