The Ultimate Data Streaming Guide

From split-second decisions to always-on, agent-driven experiences, real-time data is redefining how businesses get done. At the center of this shift is data streaming—giving organizations the continuous, trusted data flow required to power real-time insight and innovation across industries. In this second edition of The Ultimate Data Streaming Guide, see how leading organizations put it into practice.

Packed with updated use cases and new customer success stories summarized by Confluent Field CTO Kai Waehner, this book highlights the transformative power of data streaming, stream processing, and event-driven frameworks to modernize operations and fuel innovation.

Read the book—featuring a foreword by Confluent CEO and Co-Founder Jay Kreps—to learn how to:

• Unlock real-time decision-making with data streaming—and drive measurable business impact
• Leverage data streaming to optimize operations and elevate customer experiences across industries, including financial services, public sector, retail, manufacturing, and technology,
• Scale and mature your data streaming capabilities with confidence
• Foster internal communities that accelerate adoption and innovation

Take the next step in your data streaming journey. Download the updated second edition to discover what’s possible when your business runs on real-time data.