The UAE and Saudi Arabia are among the global leaders in deploying agentic AI solutions, with 38% of organisations in both markets already running agentic AI in production. This figure sits among the highest recorded globally, according to Confluent’s 2026 Data Streaming Report.Read More…
Confluent today announced new capabilities in Confluent Intelligence and Confluent Cloud that streamline how real-time artificial intelligence (AI) applications are built and secured. These updates remove the security and complexity barriers that stop organizations from moving AI workloads into the real world.Read More…
Confluent announced new Confluent Intelligence capabilities that connect artificial intelligence (AI) agents and uncover more accurate, intelligent data analysis. Confluent’s Streaming Agents use the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to trigger and coordinate external AI agents using real-time data streams,Read More…
Confluent announced new Confluent Intelligence capabilities that connect artificial intelligence (AI) agents and uncover more accurate, intelligent data analysis. Confluent’s Streaming Agents use the Agent2Agent (A2A) protocol to trigger and coordinate external AI agents using real-time data streams, making it easier to connect AI systemsRead More…
IBM has agreed to buy Confluent for $11 billion. IBM and Confluent will enable end-to-end integration of applications, analytics, data systems and AI agents to drive intelligence and resilience in hybrid cloud environments.Read More…
Confluent announced the launch of Confluent Private Cloud, the simplest way to deploy, manage, and govern streaming data on private infrastructure. Confluent Private Cloud solves the challenge of scaling Apache Kafka on-prem in heavily regulated industries by bringingRead More…
Confluent announced the appointment of Karim Azar as Area Vice President (AVP) for the Middle East. In this leadership role, Karim will drive Confluent’s strategy for the region, foster customer success, deepen partner relationships, and advance the adoption of data streaming technologies.Read More…
Confluent has announced Stephen Deasy as its Chief Technology Officer. Stephen will guide how Confluent builds and scales its platform, leading the engineering team’s vision, strategy, and day-to-day execution. He’ll focus on advancing Confluent’s data streaming platform to power more AI and real-time intelligence at global scale. His leadership willRead More…
Confluent has announced Streaming Agents, a new capability in Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink that makes it easy to build and scale AI agents that monitor, reason, and act on real-time data. Streaming Agents removes barriers to enterprise-grade agentic artificial intelligence (AI) by unifying data processing and AI workflows and providing easy,Read More…
Confluent has announced a $200 million investment over the next three years to fuel the growth, reach, and impact of its global partner ecosystem. This commitment will expand opportunities for Confluent partners to make data streaming a strategic part of their businesses, opening new revenue streams and use cases. HelpingRead More…
Confluent has announced the availability of Confluent Cloud in the new AI Agents and Tools category of AWS Marketplace. This enables AWS customers to easily discover, buy, and deploy AI agent solutions, including Confluent’s fully managed data streaming platform Confluent Cloud, using their AWS accounts, for accelerating AI agent and agenticRead More…
Confluent has announced new Confluent Cloud capabilities that make it easier to process and secure data for faster insights and decision-making. Snapshot queries, new in Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink, bring together real-time and historic data processing to make artificial intelligence (AI) agents and analytics smarter. Confluent Cloud network (CCN) routingRead More…
