Confluent

Last updated April 5, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC

Confluent provides a cloud-native, complete data streaming platform that enables organizations to stream, connect, govern, and process real-time data across on-premises and cloud environments. It emphasizes reducing data infrastructure, cleaning data at the source, and readiness for AI/ML applications, with a pricing model positioned as cheaper than open-source Kafka and hyperscalers.