Confluent acquires streaming data startup WarpStream | TechCrunch
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Confluent's acquisition of WarpStream allows it to offer a 'bring your own cloud' model, providing customers flexibility between self-managed and fully managed cloud solutions.
Jay Kreps emphasized that the new service fills a gap for organizations needing data control and customization, which existing solutions didn't adequately address.
Kreps believes it's essential to have a complete portfolio of offerings to cater to diverse streaming data use cases and to utilize Kafka's market standard.
The market predominantly uses Kafka, ensuring that no new protocols are needed for various data streaming applications, despite ongoing technological evolution.
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