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The easiest way to run Kafka on AWS. IBM Confluent Cloud is a cloud-native, complete data streaming platform built for real-time processing and data analytics on AWS. Powered by Apache Kafka®, Apache Flink®, and IBM Confluent's own cloud-native Kafka engine, Kora, it offers serverless stream processing, 60% lower TCO than self-managed Kafka, and 120+ pre-built connectors for services like Amazon S3, AWS Lambda, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon DynamoDB. Hands-on support from IBM Confluent's Cloud Engineers to accelerate your proof of concept and power modern applications with a complete, fully managed solution.
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IBM Confluent Cloud: Real-Time Data Streaming for AI, Analytics & Modern Apps
Maximize your Kafka on AWS, minimize your spend. IBM Confluent Cloud is a fully managed, cloud-native, complete data streaming platform built on Apache Kafka®, Apache Flink®, and Apache Iceberg™. It's 60% more cost-effective than self-managed Kafka, with autoscaling, 120+ pre-built connectors, and enterprise-grade support. It delivers elastic, resilient, and performant event streaming - powering real-time AI, microservices, machine learning, and analytics while helping teams modernize faster in the cloud. Bill directly through AWS Marketplace.
Built for AWS, Any Way You Need It.
- Expert Support with Enterprise SLAs: Ensure high availability and offload Kafka operations with 99.99% uptime SLA coverage for core Kafka operations - ensuring resilience, availability, and faster resolution.
- Stream Processing with Apache Flink: Go from raw data to insights faster using a serverless Flink service to filter, join, and enrich data in real-time - no ops needed. Real-Time Analytics with Tableflow: Convert Kafka topics to Apache Iceberg tables to power downstream analytics across AWS services like Glue, Redshift, Athena, EMR, and SageMaker Lakehouse.
- Deeply Integrated with AWS Services: 120+ pre-built connectors make it easy to stream data to and from Amazon S3, Amazon Redshift, Amazon RDS, Amazon DynamoDB, AWS Lambda, and more - right from the AWS console. IBM Confluent Cloud is billed directly through the AWS Marketplace, so you can draw down on your existing AWS commit and skip the paperwork.
Highlights
- 60% Lower Total Cost of Ownership: Fully managed, elastic, and performant clusters make IBM Confluent Cloud cheaper to run and manage than self-managed Kafka - giving you a more cost-effective alternative to managed Kafka services.
- Proof-of-Concept Support Included: Personalized architecture reviews, solutions brainstorming, connector setup assistance, and technical guidance from IBM Confluent Engineers to help you design the right data streaming architecture for your needs.
- Complete Data Streaming Platform on AWS: Go beyond Kafka with 120+ pre-built source and sink connectors, stream processing with Apache Flink, real-time analytics with Apache Iceberg, Data Governance, and Security - all in one cloud-native solution.
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To learn more about our support offerings please visit: https://confluent.io/confluent-cloud/support Technical assistance from the worlds foremost Apache Kafka experts with over 1 million hours of expertise with a paid support plan. Support plans can be added to your subscription directly from the IBM Confluent Cloud web UI. Support portal accessible within the IBM Confluent Cloud web UI.
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