- Open House
- Reports & Guides
- Webinars
- Workshops
- Benchmarks
- Tech Talks
Open House
Watch the keynotes, tech talks, and case studies presented at our 2022 Open House user conference.
Are we there yet?
CEO Alex Gallego talks about the ways Redpanda has improved streaming data – and unveils new products and capabilities from Redpanda.

To stream or not to stream?
This fireside chat between Kelsey and Alex Gallego includes a candid look at when streaming data is the best approach for a use case — and when it is not.

The future of data engineering
The authors of Fundamentals of Data Engineering talk about the democratization of streaming, the rise of unstructured data, and new data paradigms.

LiveRamp: Privacy safe streaming
Hear why leading data enablement platform LiveRamp chose Redpanda, how they use it and lessons they learned along the way.

Lacework: Pipedreaming with Redpanda
Hear how Lacework built a scalable, reliable, efficient, cloud-agnostic streaming data pipeline to power its cloud security platform with Redpanda.

StoneX: Redpanda for retail trading
Insight into how the StoneX Retail business unit is reducing costs and improving scale for their for latency-sensitive business products.

See Redpanda Cloud in action
Unveiling what's new and cool in Redpanda Cloud, including a look at architectural changes to our cloud service – and a live demo.

Tiered Storage
Hear about our tiered storage architecture, the benefits it brings and example use cases – from the team that built it.

Remote Read Replicas
See our Remote Read Replicas in action. This demo will show you why it's like having a CDN for your streaming data.

Reports & Guides
Get the latest free Redpanda reports and digital guides.
Migrating from Apache Kafka to Redpanda
Your migration handbook to smoothly transition from Kafka to Redpanda.

Redpanda architecture and sizing guide
Our recommended guidelines for sizing production Redpanda clusters.

Introduction to Apache Kafka
Using Kafka optimally requires some expert insights like the kind we share in this guide on Kafka.

Mastering performance in Apache Kafka
Learn how to optimize Kafka performance with producer, consumer, broker, and message configurations.

Redpanda vs Kafka TCO/perf benchmark
Redpanda is 10x faster, while reducing costs by 6x. See all the data.

Kafka vs Redpanda capability comparison
Learn what sets Redpanda apart from Apache Kafka® while offering Kafka-compatibility.

Redpanda's official Jepsen report
Analysis of our official Jepsen report, including a look at write-write conflicts in the Apache Kafka® protocol.

Build operational systems with Redpanda
Exploring event-driven microservice architectures for payments systems.

Gaming industry use cases report
See how esports and game development teams can realize real-time patterns with Redpanda.

Webinars
Here you'll find upcoming and on-demand talks by Redpanda and our customers.
Boost Dev Productivity with Redpanda & Testcontainers
See how Redpanda and Testcontainers help devs improve their Kafka testing practices, learn the benefits of Test Driven Design.

Building real-time data apps with Redpanda & Decodable
See how to combine streaming data powered by Redpanda with stream processing from Decodable to build real-time data apps for your business.

Data Sovereignty in the Cloud: Data Security Meets SaaS Efficiency
See how our Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) deployment solves data sovereignty while also providing expert maintenance and support.

Comparing the Performance and Cost of Streaming Data Platforms
Join our Solutions Architects for an in-depth benchmark comparison of throughput, latency and costs.

Building a distributed data platform for the hospitality industry
Hotels Network CTO Jordi Miró Bruix shares how his team built a distributed real-time data platform that processes >10PB per month.

Redpanda Jepsen report webinar
Kyle Kingsbury has made a career of improving the safety of distributed systems. With his Jepsen test, he explores whether a system lives up to its claims, files new bugs, and makes recommendations for operators.

Performance comparison: Graviton2 Arm vs Intel X86
Roko Kruse steps us through the performance of Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time streaming data applications.

Bringing transactionality to the streaming ecosystem
Roko Kruze gives an architectural overview of Redpanda and shows how it brings durability and replayability to real-time systems.

Simplifying streaming data transforms with Wasm
James Kinley provides an overview of a Wasm-based data transformation architecture, and shows how it can improve real-time applications and data pipelines.

Workshops
Check out upcoming and on-demand virtual workshop sessions.
Migrating from Kafka to Redpanda
In this workshop you'll learn how to smoothly transition your clusters. We’ll cover planning, migrating, testing and troubleshooting.

Working with Redpanda
This session covered techniques, tips and tricks for how best to configure & deploy Redpanda. We’ll cover configuration, replication, high availability and more.

Getting started with Redpanda
In our beginner's guide to Redpanda we cover architecture, commonalities and differences from Kafka, installing Redpanda, with Q&A throughout.

Getting started w/Redpanda in K8s
Learn how to install Redpanda in a Kubernetes cluster, deployment considerations, cluster configuration, day 2 operations and more.

Streaming data at the edge
Join technical experts from Redpanda and Tinybird for this interactive workshop on building a high-performance IoT backend.

Tiered Storage and Remote Read Replicas
Watch this interactive session, where we stepped our audience through Remote Read Replicas – including a demo – and answered their questions live.

New Features in Redpanda 22.2
See the new features and capabilities in Redpanda 22.2: Continuous Data Balancing, Remote Read Replicas and a demo our Redpanda Console.

Tiered storage architecture
Learn about our ground-breaking tiered-storage architecture and how to leverage object stores for limitless ingestion and retention of data.

Redpanda benchmarks
See the findings of our performance-obsessed engineers.
Performance of Redpanda vs Apache Kafka
This blog post covers what's great about Apache Kafka® API and where we found room for improvement.

Arm vs Intel comparison benchmark
Comparing Graviton-based systems vs x86 hardware for real-time applications.

Redpanda vs Kafka transactions
See how with Redpanda you don't have to choose between transactionality and performance.

Redpanda vs Kafka replication protocols
An availability footprint of the Redpanda and Apache Kafka® replication protocols.

Tech talks
Watch our tech visionaries draw out Redpanda subsystems, interfaces, and more.
From batch to real-time: The evolution of streaming data
Redpanda founder Alex Gallego live-draws the evolution of streaming data and what’s left to do in building real-time data infrastructure.

Unify real-time and historical data with Shadow Indexing
Redpanda founder Alex Gallego talks and illustrates how we built our Shadow Indexing tiered storage system for limitless ingestion and retention of data.

Optimizing Redpanda's read path for tiered storage
Redpanda founder and CEO Alex Gallego discusses Redpanda internals, live-drawing about how we optimize the read path for tiered storage.

Write path optimizations for tiered storage
Redpanda founder Alex Gallego illustrates subsystems, this time focusing on write path optimizations for tiered storage.

Redpanda's internal communication infrastructure
Redpanda creator Alex Gallego illustrates the custom RPC library used by Redpanda for blazing-fast, CPU-efficient communication between servers.

A demonstration of Redpanda Console (Kowl)
Alex Gallego is joined by Kowl co-creator Martin Schneppenheim for an overview of what the Kowl UI brings to the Redpanda product suite.

Migrating from Confluent Cloud to Redpanda
Watch a migration from Confluent Cloud to Redpanda, and get an overview of Redpanda’s compatibility with Apache Kafka®.

See how consumer groups work in Redpanda
Principal engineer Noah Watkins joins Alex Gallego to discuss (and draw) how Redpanda consumer groups differ from those in Kafka.

Fireside chat with LinkedIn's Kafka and Samza teams
We talk to LinkedIn's Apache Kafka® and Samza teams and dive deep into the technical architecture of Redpanda.

Try Redpanda. We won’t bite.
You'll find it's easy to install and simple to get up and running with our lightening-fast streaming data platform.