Review: Redpanda gives Kafka a run for its money

Apache Kafka is an open-source Java/Scala distributed event streaming platform for high-performance data pipelines, streaming analytics, data integration, and mission-critical applications. As I have explained, one downside of Kafka is that setting up large Kafka clusters can be tricky. Another downside is that Kafka uses…

Introducing Microsoft’s Power Pages

The low-code and no-code development tools that make up Microsoft’s Power Platform are increasingly important to the company and to enterprises around the world. It’s a trend accelerated by the sudden digital transformations forced by a global pandemic and the resulting shifts in working…