Confluent Named a Google Cloud Partner of the Year for the Fifth Time
09 April 2024 - 2:15AM
Business Wire
The data streaming pioneer awarded Google Cloud
Technology Partner of the Year for Data - Smart Analytics
Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT), the data streaming pioneer,
announced it has been recognized as the Google Cloud Technology
Partner of the Year for Data - Smart Analytics. With Google's open
cloud infrastructure alongside Confluent's data streaming platform,
companies have access to connected cloud and on-premises systems.
Confluent, in partnership with Google Cloud, simplifies the process
for organizations to connect and process real-time data streams
across their business to deliver next-generation apps and stellar
customer experiences.
"The Confluent and Google Cloud partnership helps our joint
customers harness the power of real-time data streaming," said
Erica Schultz, President of Field Operations, Confluent. "Together,
we’ve worked with countless enterprises across industries to help
capture data anywhere in the world it is created and bring it to
Google Cloud to leverage their next-generation data stack. We look
forward to continued success in our partnership. We’re excited to
be recognized by Google Cloud for the fifth time, which is a
testament to our unwavering commitment to earning our customers’
love and steadfast innovation.”
Available through Google Cloud Marketplace, Confluent streams
data from multiple sources into Google Cloud from anywhere. This
enables organizations to integrate real-time data into leading
Google Cloud services such as BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage,
AlloyDB, CloudSQL, Dataflow, Dataproc, VertexAI, and more.
“Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative
impact and value that partners have delivered for customers," said
Kevin Ichhpurani, Corporate Vice President, Global Ecosystem and
Channels at Google Cloud. "We're proud to announce Confluent as a
2024 Google Cloud Partner Award winner and recognize their
achievements enabling customer success from the past year.”
By leveraging Confluent's industry-leading data streaming
platform alongside Google Cloud's advanced AI solutions, companies
can quickly build and deploy cutting-edge, real-time AI
applications. Confluent has increased its collaboration with Google
Cloud to bolster generative AI innovation, enabling organizations
to expedite AI application development, deployment, and
scalability.
"BigCommerce is a customer of Confluent and Google Cloud and we
encountered the challenge of managing a significant volume of
high-traffic, high-value events," said Aristatle Subramaniam, Lead
Data Engineer at BigCommerce. "We recognized the need for Kafka's
real-time data consumption capabilities and sought a fully managed
data streaming platform. The combination of Confluent's expertise
and Google Cloud's scalability provided the perfect balance for our
needs. They empowered us to effectively handle our data challenges
while maintaining the agility required to thrive in today's
fast-paced market."
Partnership highlights
- Confluent’s launch of the fully managed BigQuery Sink V2
connector for Confluent Cloud helps companies streamline data
ingestion and achieve new cost-efficiencies when putting data in
motion into Google BigQuery.
- Confluent Cloud was a BigQuery Partner Center launch partner,
helping customers effortlessly create streaming data pipelines in
BigQuery for real-time insights and proactive decision-making.
Google BigQuery was also prominently featured in Connect with
Confluent, an innovative program highlighting unified integrations
with Confluent.
- Confluent achieved “Google Cloud Ready” designations for its
fully-managed connector integrations to AlloyDB and CloudSQL.
- Google Cloud was a launch partner for the Confluent Migration
Accelerator which helps companies migrate from any version of
Apache Kafka® or traditional messaging systems to Confluent.
- Google collaborated with Confluent for the Data Streaming for
AI initiative, harnessing the power of Google's extensive AI
partnerships to expedite organizations' creation of real-time AI
applications.
- Confluent added support for coding with Duet AI for Developers
providing knowledge base articles containing best practices on
Confluent products and a rich set of coding examples.
Additional Resources
- View Confluent on Google Cloud case studies, webinars, and
more
- To get started with Confluent on Google Cloud, head to Google
Cloud Marketplace – first time customers get $1000 in Confluent
credits to use within the first 30 days
- Visit Confluent at Google Cloud Next (Booth #452) to see demos
and learn about joint use cases
- Read the blog for more details on today’s news
- Learn more about Confluent’s partner programs
About Confluent
Confluent is the data streaming platform that is pioneering a
fundamentally new category of data infrastructure that sets data in
motion. Confluent's cloud-native offering is the foundational
platform for data in motion—designed to be the intelligent
connective tissue enabling real-time data, from multiple sources,
to constantly stream across the organization. With Confluent,
organizations can meet the new business imperative of delivering
rich, digital front-end customer experiences and transitioning to
sophisticated, real-time, software-driven backend operations. To
learn more, please visit www.confluent.io.
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