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June 23, 2026

The data giants just doubled down on yesterday’s architecture

Confluent's Tableflow and Snowflake's Datastreams signal something much bigger than new product launches: the industry has finally converged on the need for Operational and analytical data in one continuous dataset. But is faster/better ETL really the right bet?

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AI personalisation

Someone’s browsing running shoes on your site – but are they a casual jogger or a serious runner? The answer completely changes what you should recommend next, but most personalisation models can’t tell the difference. Streambased can.

June 22, 2026

Seeing the full customer with AI requires context

AI without context can't deliver good support to customers - it can't see the right signals without both historical context to back up real-time data

June 11, 2026

What your AI agents don’t know is costing you

Most AI agents don’t fail because of the model but because the model is working with an incomplete picture. In this six-part series, we look at how Streambased gives AI the context it needs to reflect the business as it actually is, and all the use cases that unlocks.

May 25, 2026

See you at Current London?

If you work with Kafka, Iceberg or any part of the modern data stack, Current London on 19-20 May at ExCeL is the event to be this spring. Two days, 2,000-plus attendees, all the thought leaders in data streaming and the modern stack…. This is the community that’s shaping where the ecosystem goes next. We’re there as silver sponsors, our CEO Tom Scott is giving two talks, and we’d love to see you too.

April 30, 2026

ETL moves data. It can’t make better decisions.

Businesses have spent years building data pipelines to close the gap between their operational systems and their analytical tools. Yet still decisions get made based on incomplete, lagged data. That’s because no matter how fast your pipes, moving data is not the same as unifying it – and the disconnect is costing businesses dear…

April 17, 2026

Choose Between Speed vs Context in Modern Data Architecture

Real-time systems give you speed but no history.

March 11, 2026

Streambased at Current New Orleans 2025

Join us for: Turning the database inside out again: What if everything was Iceberg?

October 29, 2025

The 9 Ways to Move Data Kafka to Iceberg

An in Depth comparison from the Streambased ZeroCopy blog.

October 26, 2025

Streambased at Data Decoded Manchester

We’re looking forward to two days of great conversations around real-time data, Apache Kafka, and Apache Iceberg, and to meeting the brilliant Manchester tech community in person.

October 21, 2025

Vibe Coding fo Data at Data Streaming Summit San Francisco

Join us in San Francisco at the end of the month for Data Streaming Summit where we'll be using AI and real-time data to solve a crime live!

September 30, 2025
Advertisement for a Current | New Orleans meetup session titled 'Turning the database inside out again: What if everything was Iceberg?' featuring speakers Tom Scott and Roman Kolesnev from Streambased, organized by Confluent.

Streambased at Current New Orleans 2025

Join us for: Turning the database inside out again: What if everything was Iceberg?

📍 Current Meetup Hub
🕑 2pm CDT, Wednesday October 29th

Oct 29th,2025
Iceberg painting in the background with text overlay 'The 9 Ways to Move Data from Kafka to Iceberg' and logos of data tech companies Redpanda, StreamNative, Confluent, Aiven, Starburst, Buf, AutoMQ, Kafka Connect, and WarpStream on sides.

The 9 Ways to Move Data from Kafka to Iceberg

An in Depth comparison from the Streambased ZeroCopy blog.

Oct 26th, 2025
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Streambased at Data Decoded Manchester

We’re looking forward to two days of great conversations around real-time data, Apache Kafka, and Apache Iceberg, and to meeting the brilliant Manchester tech community in person.

Oct 21st, 2025
Event announcement for 'Solve a crime in 15 mins live with Kafka and AI' by Tom Scott on September 30, 2025, at Data Streaming Summit in San Francisco.

Vibe Coding fo Data at Data Streaming Summit San Francisco

Join us in San Francisco at the end of the month for Data Streaming Summit where we'll be using AI and real-time data to solve a crime live!

Sep 30th, 2025
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