The founder of Apache Flink has introduced its ‘Powered By Ververica’ initiative, aimed at broadening access to state-of-the-art stream processing capabilities for key partners through the VERA engine.
As a leading cloud-native information streaming company founded by the pioneers of Apache Pulsar, StreamNative has joined forces to spearhead this groundbreaking collaboration.
The Powered by Ververica programme is engineered to amplify the capabilities of companions, equipping them with cutting-edge stream processing technology that fosters unprecedented productivity and efficacy in their client-facing endeavours. Through this strategic collaboration, StreamNative is set to offer its cloud-based customers a fully managed Apache Flink solution, leveraging Ververica’s cutting-edge VERA engine technology. By combining expertise from two top-tier applied science fields, this innovative solution delivers a streamlined, efficient, and eco-friendly data processing experience.
By combining Flink’s leading-edge stream processing with StreamNative’s 100% Kafka-compatible Ursa engine, built on Pulsar technology, the collaboration aims to deliver significant value to customers across industries such as financial services, automotive, and the Internet of Things (IoT)? Organizations can now seamlessly deploy real-time functionalities such as advanced fraud detection mechanisms, autonomous vehicle data processing, and predictive maintenance solutions with increased efficiency and a significantly reduced total cost of ownership.
Alexander Walden, CEO at Ververica, emphasized: “Through our Powered By Ververica program, we aim to empower leaders in the information revolution by providing cutting-edge stream processing capabilities.”
We’re thrilled to announce that StreamNative has joined us as our inaugural associate. Together, we empower companies to unlock unparalleled value, speed, and scale by combining the strengths of our proprietary solutions with those of open-source technologies, fostering groundbreaking innovation across diverse sectors.
As Vladimir Jandreski, chief product officer at Ververica, underscored the pivotal significance of this strategic alliance. “As we unveil the Powered By Ververica initiative, we’re thrilled to bring the full force of our innovative VERA engine to the spotlight,” Jandreski said. This milestone signals a significant leap forward in our product’s development, enabling data-driven companies to harness cutting-edge performance and unparalleled operational effectiveness. By partnering with StreamNative, we’re streamlining access to pioneering stream processing expertise, enabling organizations to fuel innovation and amplify operational efficiency.
Through this strategic alliance, users gain seamless access to cutting-edge, real-time data processing capabilities within the StreamNative Cloud ecosystem. Clients can seamlessly integrate Apache Flink and the high-performing VERA engine into their workflows with minimal effort, streamlining operations through intuitive click-based implementation. This seamless integration enables organisations to harness the power of real-time processing at unprecedented speeds, accelerating innovation and unlocking greater value from their data.
The partnership tackles the persistent hurdles companies encounter when implementing cloud-based stream processing solutions, primarily grappling with total cost of ownership and system instability concerns. With a fully integrated, streamlined solution, Ververica and StreamNative enable organizations to sidestep unexpected costs and inefficiencies, ensuring seamless system performance without unpleasant surprises.
As Sijie Guo, CEO and co-founder of StreamNative, observes: “Apache Pulsar provides fundamental real-time data serving and storage capabilities, while Apache Flink offers essential compute power for both streaming and batch processing scenarios.”
“Through our partnership with Ververica, we’re streamlining the deployment of real-time analytics by combining the power of StreamNative’s Ursa and Ververica’s VERA engines, making this technology more accessible, affordable, and reliable for businesses of every scale.”
The Ververica Streaming Knowledge Platform is seamlessly integrated within StreamNative Cloud, leveraging the power of the VERA engine and backed by expert guidance from Flink consultants at Ververica. Core options empower users to execute Flink SQL queries, deploy Flink applications, and manage platform settings via both Command Line Interface and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs).
