IBM said on Monday it will buy data infrastructure company Confluent in a deal valued at $11 billion, ramping up its cloud-computing offerings to capitalise on an AI-driven demand boom. Big Blue, ...

IBM has announced it will acquire data infrastructure company Confluent for $11 billion in cash, marking the technology giant's largest acquisition in years as it seeks to capitalize on surging ...

Enterprises are moving beyond AI pilots, making real-time data infrastructure, quality and governance central to scaling AI ...

During a press Q&A at Confluent's Current 2025 conference this week in New Orleans, I asked CEO Jay Kreps whether it's useful to think about Confluent as establishing a "system of record for context" ...

Confluent is positioning itself as the "context layer for enterprise AI" with new capabilities that aim to solve the problem plaguing generative AI investments—lack of fresh, trustworthy data—by ...

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) agreed to acquire Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) for $31 per share, giving the data streaming pioneer an enterprise value of $11 billion. Confluent ...

IBM Corp. said today it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire streaming data firm Confluent Inc. in an all-cash transaction valued at about $11 billion, paying $31 per share in cash for all ...

The ability to move, manage and process data in real time is the domain of data streaming, which is largely dominated by a series of open-source technologies. The ability to stream data is a core ...

Confluent's Rubal Sahni explains why trusted, real-time data has become essential for scaling AI, enabling agentic AI, and ...

Receiving the highest scores possible in 14 criteria, Confluent was recognized for strengths in messaging, processing, and event-driven enterprise applications. “Confluent excels across the majority ...

Tableflow brings real-time business context to analytical systems to make AI and next-generation applications enterprise-ready “At Confluent, we’re all about making your data work for you, whenever ...

Confluent's report finds poor data infrastructure is slowing AI adoption in Singapore despite rising investment in AI ...