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Lightstreamer Joins the Connect with Confluent Partner Program to Bring Real-Time Data Streaming to Web and Mobile Apps

We’re thrilled to announce that Lightstreamer has joined the Connect with Confluent technology partner program. This partnership brings the power of real-time data streaming from Apache Kafka® to web and mobile applications, ensuring seamless data delivery from Confluent Cloud through Lightstreamer’s proven last-mile streaming capabilities. Our customers now benefit from enhanced, secure data flows that…

Data in Motion Tour 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, delivering real-time data seamlessly to end-users is crucial. Lightstreamer is excited to announce our sponsorship of Confluent’s Data in Motion Tour in Milan, where we’ll showcase how the Lightstreamer Kafka Connector bridges the gap between Apache Kafka and web or mobile applications, ensuring efficient and reliable data streaming. Why Attend…

From Stream to Screen: Real-Time Data Streaming to Web Frontends with Confluent and Lightstreamer

Join us on Nov 6 for “From Stream to Screen” webinar with Confluent & Lightstreamer! In this webinar, we’ll demonstrate how Confluent and Lightstreamer come together to tackle the last-mile challenge of extending any Kafka architecture to web and mobile platforms. Learn how to effortlessly build real-time web applications within minutes, subscribing to Kafka topics directly from your web…

Lightstreamer Kafka Connector Achieves “Verified Gold” Certification by Confluent

We are excited to announce that the Lightstreamer Kafka Connector has been awarded the prestigious “Verified Gold” certification by Confluent. This certification highlights our commitment to delivering top-tier solutions that seamlessly integrate with the Confluent Platform and Confluent Cloud, ensuring that our users can extend their Kafka capabilities to web and mobile applications with ease…

Announcing the C++ Client SDK for Lightstreamer

We are thrilled to unveil the latest addition to the Lightstreamer family—the C++ Client SDK! 🎉 This new SDK is designed to empower developers who are working with C++ to seamlessly integrate real-time data streaming into their applications. Why C++ Still Matters Despite the ever-evolving landscape of programming languages, C++ remains a powerhouse in the…

Current 2024

Lightstreamer is thrilled to announce our sponsorship of Current 2024, taking place in Austin, Texas, on September 17-18, 2024. We warmly invite you to visit us at booth #413, where you can explore the latest innovations in event streaming technology. Current is the leading event for data architects, developers, engineers, and DevOps professionals eager to…

Dockerizing Lightstreamer

Containerization is one of the most important IT trends over the last two years. Docker heads this technology up, providing an open platform which lets you package up applications with all their dependencies. Applications can be shipped as software containers to enable process isolation, resources optimization, portability, and ease of maintainability and deployment. As passionate about each new exciting…

Lightstreamer 6.0 Is Out!

We are extremely excited to announce that Lightstreamer 6.0 is now publicly available. Many new features and improvements have been included in this release. Here is a very quick summary of what’s new. INSTALL, DEMOS, AND DOCUMENTATION Installing Lightstreamer 6.0 is as easy as pie. When done, a brand new welcome page will let you know that the installation…

A Python Client Example for Lightstreamer

Recently, some folks asked on our forum for some advice on how to properly create a Lightstreamer client based on the Python language. An official release of a Lightstreamer Python client is not available yet, so it seems a good moment to show an example of a simple client application written in this wonderful language.The…

Lightstreamer 6 Is Coming…

We over here at Lightstreamer would like to extend our warmest wishes to all our clients, partners, supporters, and friends for an amazing holiday season and a prosperous new year. 2015 will begin with big news from our team. Lightstreamer 6 will be released in the course of January, with tons of new features and…

Authentication & Authorization With Lightstreamer

This short article will guide you through authentication and authorization in Lightstreamer and will introduce a live example with full source code. Authentication Most, if not all, Lightstreamer applications will, at some point, require some sort of authentication mechanism to validate their users. Moreover, there usually is an authentication mechanism already in place when Lightstreamer is introduced in…