Now that your data is inside your Kafka cluster, how do you get it out? In this video, Dan Weston covers the basics of Kafka Consumers: what consumers are, how they get your data flowing, and best practices for configuring consumers in a real-time data streaming system. You will also learn about offsets, consumer groups, and partition assignment.

In order to deliver on their missions, public agencies and departments must modernize IT to improve citizen services, streamline operational inefficiencies, drive research and innovation, and enable data collaboration across and beyond organizational lines. Unfortunately, the ability of public sector organizations to generate value from data is hindered by several challenges, including technical delays caused by legacy IT infrastructure, policy roadblocks, and institutional status quos. The public sector needs a protected, scalable, and flexible platform to centralize, govern, and securely share mission-critical data.

Newly appointed Snowflake CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy joins Snowflake's Director of Engineering Mona Attariyan and "Data Cloud Now" anchor Ryan Green to discuss the need for organizations to prepare themselves to take full advantage of Gen AI by implementing a carefully developed data strategy that eliminates data silos and promotes data sharing while protecting data privacy.