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Handling the Producer Request: Kafka Producer and Consumer Internals, Part 2

Welcome to the second installment of our blog series to understand the inner workings of the beautiful black box that is Apache Kafka. We’re diving headfirst into Kafka to see how we actually interact with the cluster through producers and consumers. Along the way, we explore the configurations that affect each step of this epic journey and the metrics that we can use to more effectively monitor the process.

Driving Sustainability with Data: Qlik's Commitment to a Greener Future

As we mark Climate Week, Qlik reaffirms its dedication to sustainability—both in our own operations and in empowering organizations worldwide to tackle society’s most pressing challenges. The below text is taken from our most recent Impact Report which you can find on our website here. At Qlik, we are dedicated to operating a sustainable business while helping organizations and partners across the globe tackle their and society’s biggest challenges with data.

What is EDI? The Basics of Electronic Data Interchange Explained

EDI stands for electronic data interchange, the automated process of exchanging business documents, such as purchase orders (PO) and invoices, between a company and its trading partners. EDI standards, like ANSI X12 and EDIFACT, ensure that these documents follow a consistent structure, streamlining communication and accelerating transactions.

Understanding Rate Limiting: Strategies and Solutions

With the advancement of technology and the interconnection of various online systems, the amount of data transferred through web servers is rapidly increasing. Web services provide mass access to data via an Application Programming Interface (API). However, the increased volume of queries also requires a certain level of protection against various intentional or unintentional abuses, including excessive request frequency.

Countly SDK Development Updates: What's New and Improved?

2024 has been a year of intense development for the Countly SDKs, with numerous major and minor releases making it easy to lose track of all the changes (which more than justifies our self-proclaimed title, SDKshians). If you're looking to understand the core themes behind the recent developments without sifting through countless GitHub release notes, this article is for you.

Top ETL Use Cases: Unlocking the Power of Data Integration

In today’s data-driven world, businesses rely on efficient data management to remain competitive. ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes are critical in ensuring that data from multiple sources is collected, transformed into a usable format, and loaded into centralized systems for analysis. This enables organizations to unlock valuable insights and make informed decisions.

ETL for Manufacturing Industry: Streamlining Data for Operational Efficiency

In the fast-paced manufacturing industry, data is key to optimizing operations, reducing downtime, and maintaining quality control. As manufacturers adopt more digital technologies, the need to integrate data from various sources—such as sensors, machines, and ERP systems—has become more important than ever. This is where ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes come into play.