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• Introducing uFowarder: The Consumer Proxy for Kafka Async Queuing 5 February / GlobalIntroduction Uber has one of the largest deployments of Apache Kafka® in the world, processin

Engineering Blogs · February 5, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 238 words
Real-time data quality monitoring: Kafka stream contracts with syntactic and semantic test

Real-time data quality monitoring: Kafka stream contracts with syntactic and semantic test

• Real-time data quality monitoring: Kafka stream contracts with syntactic and semantic test Introduction In today’s data-driven landscape, monitoring data quality has become a cri

Engineering Blogs · November 26, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 227 words
Colocating Input Partitions with Kafka Streams When Consuming Multiple Topics: Sub-Topology Matters!

Colocating Input Partitions with Kafka Streams When Consuming Multiple Topics: Sub-Topology Matters!

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Engineering Blogs · November 11, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 241 words
Achieving relentless Kafka reliability at scale with the Streaming Platform

Achieving relentless Kafka reliability at scale with the Streaming Platform

• Datadog ingests hundreds of trillions observability events daily across thousands of Kafka clusters and topics. • Traditional static Kafka configs hinder rapid recovery from brok