Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP), at its core, is a protocol designed to provide secure file transfer capabilities. With an extensive application in web development and IT infrastructures, its primary use case revolves around the encrypted transfer of files between remote servers and local machines.

Enterprises are drowning in data. Structured, semi-structured or unstructured data for the modern, data-driven enterprise is everything, everywhere, all at once. But that’s also a challenge for enterprises looking to transform their data into usable information for business success. The sheer volume of data is challenging the ability of enterprises to find trustworthy, reliable data to drive their business decisions. Traditional data catalogs offer only structured data discovery.

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Transferring files securely between machines is a fundamental part of the ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) process, which involves extracting data from one source, transforming it for analysis, and loading it into a data warehouse. The challenge? Ensuring these files are both sent and received without interception by malicious entities. For years, FTP (File Transfer Protocol) served as the go-to method to transfer files between a client and server on a network.

Navigating the intricacies of Apache Kafka just got a lot more intuitive. With Lenses 5.3 we bring you peace of mind, regardless of where you are in your Kafka journey. Our newest release is all about smoothing out the bumps, and making sure you're equipped to handle Kafka's challenges with confidence. Here's a sprinkle of what's in store, ahead of our big 6.0 release later this year.

We like to reduce the most mundane, complex and time-consuming work associated with managing a Kafka platform. One such task is backing up topic data. With a growing reliance on Kafka for various workloads, having a solid backup strategy is not just a nice-to-have, but a necessity. If you haven’t backed up your Kafka and you live in fear of disaster striking, worry no more.