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AnnouncementsJanuary 25, 2026The $11 Billion Question: What the acquisition of Confluent by IBM means
IBM's acquisition of Confluent is a game-changer. Analyze the impact on Apache Kafka, open source, AI, and the future of the competitive streaming data market.
AnnouncementsNovember 6, 2025Lenses MCP for Kafka
What took weeks can take minutes with AI-Assistants and Agents connected to the new Lenses MCP Server
AnnouncementsNovember 5, 2025Lenses Appoints Tun Shwe to Lead Real-Time AI Strategy As Business Modernization Demands Grow
Lenses.io strengthens its AI commitment, naming Tun Shwe as Head of AI. The new Lenses MCP Server links LLMs to real-time Kafka data, transforming engineering workflows and enabling autonomous agentic AI.
AnnouncementsJune 24, 2025From hours of Kafka troubleshooting to insights in minutes
Meet the SRE AI Agent for Apache Kafka.
Lenses.io Introduces Streaming Data Replicator
Kandji and Flow Traders among customers benefiting from simplified workflows and improved productivity.
AnnouncementsNovember 19, 2024
Secret rotation for Kafka Connect connectors with AWS Secret Manager
How to protect & rotate secrets for your Kafka Connect connectors in AWS Secret Manager & the Lenses Secret Provider plugin
Lenses 5.0: The developer experience for mass Kafka adoption
Lenses 5.0 includes streamlined UX, Protobuf support & performance for enterprise-adoption.
Lenses.io joins forces with Celonis to bring streaming data to business execution
Lenses.io is joining Celonis, the leader in execution management in order together to bring real time streaming data to business execution.
Introducing the Kafka to Celonis Sink Connector
Using the power of Apache Kafka to access new forms of streaming data into the Celonis Execution Management System (EMS).
AnnouncementsJune 28, 2021Confluent IPO: An exciting time for the community
This milestone is the beginning of an exciting journey for the Confluent, the Kafka community and Lenses
AnnouncementsMarch 30, 2021Black Friday deal: $350 free Managed Kafka credits
'Tis the season to scale your Apache Kafka workload and deliver great data experiences with DataOps.
