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In large organizations, Confluent Cloud is often simultaneously accessed by many different users along with business-critical applications, potentially across different lines of business. With so many individual pieces working together, the risk of an individual outage, error, or incident affecting other services increases. An incident could be constituted by a user clicking a wrong button, an application’s misconfiguration, or just a bug—you name it.

Medical affairs has grown to become a core pillar of the pharmaceutical industry, linking the work of research and development and commercial operations. However, for leaders in the industry, navigating the process and data complexities and communication silos involved can prove challenging.

Data is one of the most valuable commodities an organization has. Every company stores and manages a substantial amount of information. But how do you gain revenue from it? Here, we discuss three ways you can monetize data with an embedded analytics investment.

You’ve heard of throwing ideas at a wall until something sticks–as a product manager, you may find you’re doing the same with application features. For application teams, creating sticky applications that customers can rely on and continue using for years to come is key to maximizing revenue. Elements like intuitive interfaces, personalized experiences, seamless integrations, and valuable core functionalities all contribute to this stickiness.

As I have explored in this “Sliding Doors” blog series, identifying the right door to create value with data can prove quite challenging - and once that door is opened, the journey ahead can seem daunting. But what if there was a way to make that journey a bit easier? Maybe it’s time to get back to basics… Who needs to hear this?

Big data has taken the world by storm, and as enterprises worldwide scramble to make sense of it, it continues to hit hard. Given the amounts of data produced daily, not only are they overwhelmed dealing with it, but they are also concerned that their existing ETL pipelines might not be able to cope without a solid data warehousing strategy.

Bike-Taxi Apps: Hailing as the powerful giant who emerged to take control, take charge, and change the commutation landscape! But are you aware of the rising popularity of bike taxi app development? According to GlobeNewswire, the market for online taxi services will increase from $34.82 billion in 2022 to $38.54 billion in 2023, growing at a 10.7% CAGR. Actually, we are talking about way ahead of 2023.

Are you aware of the fact that India’s overall fintech market opportunity is estimated to be $1.3 Tn by 2025, growing at a CAGR of 31% during 2021-2025? This one statement paved the way for the FinTech revolution in India and is still growing… In just a few years, the emergence of fintech-powered technologies has revolutionized the financial sector, affecting how both large and small firms deal with their finances and transactions.

Data governance covers processes, roles, policies, standards, and metrics that help an organization achieve its goals by ensuring the effective and efficient use of information. It sets up the processes and responsibilities necessary to maintain the data’s quality and security across the business. Data governance manages the formal data assets of an organization.

Apache Kafka has become the de facto standard for data streaming, used by organizations everywhere to anchor event-driven architectures and power mission-critical real-time applications. However, this rise has also sparked discussions on improving Kafka operations and cost-efficiency—streaming data is naturally prone to bursts and often unpredictable, resulting in inevitable variations in workloads and demand on your Kafka cluster(s).