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Kafka-compatible streaming data platform
Redpanda is a high-performance, Kafka-API-compatible streaming data platform written in C++ that aims to deliver lower latency, simpler operations, and reduced cost compared to running Apache Kafka. With no JVM or ZooKeeper dependencies and a single binary architecture, it is designed to be easier to deploy and operate while remaining compatible with the Kafka ecosystem, so teams can use existing Kafka tools and clients.
Redpanda is used by engineering and data teams that want Kafka compatibility with better performance and operational simplicity, whether self-hosted or as Redpanda Cloud. Its efficiency reduces infrastructure cost, its Kafka compatibility eases adoption, and its streaming capabilities support real-time applications and pipelines. For teams seeking a modern, efficient alternative to Kafka, Redpanda is a growing platform.
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| Feature | Community | Cloud Popular |
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| Kafka-compatible streaming | — | |
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| Managed streaming | — | |
| Autoscaling | — | |
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Compliance Standards
SOC 2 Type II
EnterpriseISO 27001
EnterpriseGDPR Compliant
GlobalHIPAA
HealthcarePCI DSS
FinanceCCPA
PrivacyFedRAMP
GovernmentCSA STAR
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