Hands-On with Confluent Cloud: Apache Kafka, Flink, and Tableflow

GitHub Repository | Duration: 2 hours | Difficulty: Beginner to Advanced Overview This hands-on workshop walks you through building a complete real-time data pipeline using Confluent Cloud. You’ll stream live cryptocurrency price data from the CoinGecko API, process it with Apache Flink SQL, and materialize it as Apache Iceberg tables using Tableflow — all queryable through DuckDB. What You’ll Learn Set up and configure a Kafka cluster on Confluent Cloud Create topics and ingest live data using HTTP Source Connector Materialize Kafka topics as Iceberg tables with Tableflow Write Flink SQL for real-time stream processing Query real-time and historical data with DuckDB ...

January 15, 2025 · 2 min · Viktor Gamov