The Role of Waterstream in an AI-ready Data Ecosystem
The enthusiasm for LLMs and predictive analytics has often obscured a fundamental truth: artificial intelligence is only as good as the data infrastructure that powers it. Many companies hit an…
Unified Namespace and Waterstream: How to Transform Industrial Data Architecture
The Unified Namespace (UNS) architecture is a modern approach to industrial data management (IIoT) that aims to overcome the rigidity of the traditional automation pyramid (ISA-95 model). Instead of having…
Kafka vs. IoT: Why It Doesn’t Work and the new Solution
We often observe companies using Kafka for IoT just because it's a 'standard.' But what happens when this 'standard' only adds unnecessary complexity, high costs, and stringent constraints to your…
An IoT Architecture with Waterstream as a Gateway: Flexible, Scalable, and AI-Ready
The ability to orchestrate complex information flows from the edge to the cloud and extract predictive insights has become a strategic imperative for many companies. In this context, the synergistic…
Waterstream: Simplify your MQTT Data Integration at Scale
Waterstream is a cutting-edge solution for managing data in real-time. Waterstream is an MQTT broker that utilizes Apache Kafka as its storage and distribution engine, merging the top communication protocol in the IoT industry with broadly…
Waterstream Joins the Connect with Confluent Partner Program
The easiest way to directly integrate data streaming with the Internet of Things (IoT) leveraging the standard MQTT protocol [Milan] – July 18, 2023 – Waterstream today announced it has joined…
The Future of Decision-Making: Collaborative Intelligence with Waterstream Cloud, Confluent Cloud, and ChatGPT
This blog post is co-authored with Donnie Kerr, Principal Technology Architect at Centric Consulting IntroductionIn today's fast-paced technological landscape, organizations are continuously exploring opportunities to harness the power of real-time…
What if the Waterstream node goes down?
If you've ever wondered how Waterstream cluster behaves if one of its members goes down - here are some tests we've done. The test setup consists of Kafka provided by Confluent…
Apache Kafka Native MQTT at Scale with Confluent Cloud and Waterstream
With billions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, achieving real-time interoperability has become a major challenge. Together, Confluent, Waterstream, and MQTT are accelerating Industry 4.0 with new Industrial IoT (IIoT)…
Waterstream is a verified Confluent integration
Waterstream is an verified Confluent integration We are very excited to announce from today Waterstream is officially Kafka integration verified by Confluent. In other words Waterstream is a fully supported partner…