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Big Data Career Notes for May 2025

It’s that time of month again–time for Big Data Career Notes, a monthly feature where we keep you up-to-date on the latest career developments for individuals in the big data community. Whether it’s a promotion, ne Read more…

Does Open Source Software Still Matter?

One of the hallmarks of the big data era has been widespread use of free and open source software. But in recent months, companies like Cockroach Labs and Anaconda have pulled back on their commitments to free and open s Read more…

Kafka Disruptor Redpanda Raises $100M Series C

Streaming data platform Redpanda has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round for a total of $165 million in funding. Redpanda is a Kafka-compatible streaming data platform that the company says is high perform Read more…

Redpanda Nabs $50M Series B for Data Streaming

San Fran-headquartered Redpanda Data is a relative newcomer to the scene, having only been founded (at the time, as “Vectorized”) in 2019. The rename came courtesy of its core product, itself called Redpanda: a data Read more…

This Just In

Redpanda Provides Kafka-Compatible Streaming for NYSE Cloud Services

Aug 13, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 13, 2025 — Redpanda today announced that the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is using Redpanda to power NYSE Cloud Streaming. The new NYSE offering delivers data with sub-hundreds of milliseconds latency, providing market insights for customers to make smarter decisions. Read more…

Redpanda Partners with Databricks to Deliver One‑Step Stream‑to‑Table Iceberg Integration for Real‑Time Lakehouses

Aug 6, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, August 6, 2025 — Redpanda, the real-time data platform that powers agentic and operational applications, has announced Redpanda 25.2, which simplifies Iceberg adoption for enterprise users. Read more…

Redpanda Announces General Availability of Apache Iceberg Topics for the Enterprise

Apr 7, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, April 7, 2025 — Redpanda today announced general availability of Apache Iceberg Topics, which enables organizations to query streaming data as Iceberg tables without having to create ETL/ELT pipelines. Read more…

Redpanda Raises $100M to Expand Real-Time Data Platform for AI Agents

Apr 3, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, April 3, 2025 — Redpanda today announced it has closed $100M in Series D funding led by GV, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners. With this latest investment, Redpanda is now valued at $1 billion, with a total of $265 million raised. Read more…

Redpanda Launches Snowflake Connector with Snowpipe Streaming for Faster Data Ingestion

Feb 26, 2025 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 26, 2025 — Redpanda today announced a new Snowflake connector based on Snowflake Snowpipe Streaming, which is able to ingest data 2x faster than Snowflake Connector for Kafka — one of the options available to move streaming data from Kafka into Snowflake. Read more…

Redpanda Unveils AI Hackathon Winners at Redpanda Streamfest 2024

Dec 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2024 — Redpanda today kicked off its first annual Redpanda Streamfest conference, bringing thousands of developers, data engineers, and data architects together for five hours of technical sessions, live demos, and a hands-on workshop to help attendees optimize real-time applications, analytics and AI use cases using streaming data. Read more…

Redpanda Expands AI Capabilities with New Connectors for OpenAI, Vertex AI, and AWS Bedrock

Sep 12, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 12, 2024 — Redpanda today announced new bolstered AI integrations available within Redpanda Connect. It now offers more than 100 cloud-based managed connectors and stream processors, including connectors for AI services like OpenAI, Vertex AI, and AWS Bedrock, a Sovereign AI connector for Ollama, and connectors for vector databases like Pinecone and Qdrant. Read more…

Redpanda Expands Multi-Cloud Offerings with Microsoft Azure Integration

Aug 7, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 7, 2024 — Redpanda, the unified streaming data platform, today announced the integration of its Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) service with Microsoft Azure, expanding its multi-cloud offerings for delivering mission-critical data. Read more…

Ockam and Redpanda Partner to Enhance Streaming Data Security

May 31, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2024 — Today, Ockam teamed up with Redpanda to launch Redpanda Connect with Ockam, the first zero-trust streaming data platform. This is a natural partnership because both companies have the same ethos: Read more…

Redpanda 24.1 Launches with New Write Caching Capabilities for 98% Improved Latency

May 7, 2024 |

SAN FRANCISCO, May 7, 2024 — Redpanda today announced the release of Redpanda 24.1, a powerful update that provides users more options for optimizing performance, extends inline processing capabilities and ensures the predictability and security of their systems. Read more…

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