Confluent tells buyers to use AI budgets to fix data estates - and backs open Streamhouse category

Over the past 12 months or so we have seen Confluent move to position itself as the context layer for enterprise AI, alongside many others in the market. These enterprise vendors know that by making AI usable, accurate and less costly, they will be better placed to capture value from increasing budgets. And last month it was announced that Confluent, alongside competitors Aiven, Redpanda, StreamNative and Ververica, had formed the Streamhouse Working Group, alongside new open, vendor-neutral definitions of the Streamhouse.

What is a Streamhouse, you may ask? Essentially it is a data architecture that aims to keep the current state of a business continuously available for use by applications, analytics and AI agents. Where streaming data shows events, things that have happened, a Streamhouse captures the current state of play across the business, looking at all up to date processed data.

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