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Confluent has achieved FedRAMP Ready status for Confluent Cloud for Government, and Confluent is now listed on the FedRAMP Marketplace as a FedRAMP Ready vendor.

We’re excited to announce an expanded partnership between Confluent and Databricks to dramatically simplify the integration between analytical and operational systems. This is particularly important as enterprises want to shorten the deployment time of AI and real-time data applications. This partnership enables those enterprises to spend less time fussing over siloed data and governance and more time creating value for their customers.

Fivetran Transformations now offer a suite of powerful features designed to streamline your workflows and accelerate critical insights.

About 100 years ago, Austrian economist, Joseph Schumpeter introduced the idea of “creative destruction.” It describes the process by which new innovations and technologies replace and make outdated ones obsolete. It’s an ongoing process that constantly reshapes the economy emphasizing innovation-driven economic development and growth, leading to the dismantling or transformation of old industries and economic structures, and the creation of new ones.

We’ve all experienced those moments as consumers — receiving an offer for something irrelevant or being addressed by the wrong name. For years now, I’ve received promotional emails and postcards from a global automotive brand addressed to someone named “Leighann Drake.” Neither I nor anyone in my family goes by that name, nor do we own a vehicle from that brand.

As organizations adopt specialized streaming technologies, real-time data is increasingly distributed across multiple domains, clouds, and locations. With the rapid evolution of streaming-dependent technologies, companies need the ability to pivot between providers almost instantly to spread risk and maintain performance (just look at the January DeepSeek-R1 LLM news).

Your application is built to deliver value. But without strong analytics, you may be leaving ROI on the table. Until now, embedding analytics features has been an afterthought, a luxury that’s hard to justify for your application.

Neglecting data privacy in your business is like forgetting to lock your house doors and then leaving the country to enjoy your holidays. Sooner or later, someone will take advantage and break in. Similarly, if your business collects, stores, and analyzes customer data on a daily basis but neglects data privacy and security, you’re immediately exposed to several risks and large legal penalties. And in the process, you’ll experience financial loss and lose the trust of your customers.