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How-to Aug 5, 2025·4 min read

Building a Real-Time Leaderboard with Kafka and Flink

Learn how to build a real-time "Top-K" analytics pipeline from scratch using a modern data stack. This open-source project guides you through using Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and Streamlit to ingest, process, and visualize live data, turning a continuous stream of events into actionable insights on an interactive dashboard.

How-to Jul 15, 2025·6 min read

Integrate Kpow with Google Managed Schema Registry

Kpow 94.3 now integrates with Google Cloud's managed Schema Registry, enabling native OAuth authentication. This guide walks through the complete process of configuring authentication and using Kpow to create, manage, and inspect data validated against Avro schemas.

How-to Jun 23, 2025·3 min read

Integrate Kpow with Bufstream

Integrate Kpow with Bufstream in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your Kafka-compatible broker and Buf Schema Registry through our market-leading engineering console.

How-to Jun 17, 2025·3 min read

Integrate Kpow with the Redpanda Streaming Platform

Integrate Kpow with Redpanda in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your Redpanda brokers and built-in Schema Registry through our market-leading engineering console.

How-to Jun 12, 2025·6 min read

Integrate Confluent-compatible schema registries with Kpow

This guide demonstrates how to address the operational complexity of managing multiple Kafka schema registries. We integrate Confluent-compatible registries—Confluent Schema Registry, Apicurio Registry, and Karapace—and manage them all through a single pane of glass using Kpow.

How-to May 25, 2025·5 min read

Set Up Kpow with Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka

Integrate Kpow with Google Cloud Managed Service for Apache Kafka (MSAK) in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your managed Kafka brokers and Schema Registry through our market-leading engineering console.

How-to May 15, 2025·7 min read

Manage Kafka Consumer Offsets with Kpow

Kpow version 94.2 enhances consumer group management capabilities, providing greater control and visibility into Kafka consumption. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to manage consumer offsets in Kpow.

How-to May 15, 2025·5 min read

Set Up Kpow with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka

Integrate Kpow with Amazon Managed Streaming for Apache Kafka (MSK) in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your AWS brokers, MSK Connect, and Glue Schema Registry through our market-leading engineering toolkit.

How-to May 8, 2025·4 min read

Set Up Kpow with Confluent Cloud

Integrate Kpow with Confluent Cloud in minutes. Gain unified visibility and control over your managed Kafka brokers, Schema Registry, Managed Connect, and ksqlDB through our market-leading engineering toolkit.