Insights on building, scaling, and enforcing real-time decisions in modern data-driven systems.

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Is your database truly ACID compliant—or just locked down by compromises? In the ever-evolving landscape of databases, ACID compliance remains…

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Streaming data has become practically ubiquitous. From social media feeds to IoT sensors, businesses are now inundated with real-time data.…

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Apache Kafka is now the official gatekeeper of streaming data. It’s a distributed data store designed and perfectly calibrated to ingest…

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The adoption of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), open and otherwise, has become a ‘topic du jour’. API usage continues to surge and…

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Everyone has Kafka issues. Well, maybe not everyone, but most companies that end up using Apache Kafka in any meaningful…

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At our recent webinar, “Is Your Data Architecture Ready for Microservices?”, we received a number of questions from attendees about…

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Traditional pub/sub systems such as Apache Kafka (and their numerous ever evolving stream processing avatars like Apache Samza, Apache Storm,…

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Recently Forrester group has started to talk about “translytics” and Translytical Databases – databases that can “Deliver Analytics At The Speed…

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Last Monday on August 28th, a number of the Volt Active Data staff attended the Kafka Summit in San Francisco.…
Volt is the real-time decisioning layer for mission-critical systems, ensuring decisions are made and enforced immediately against accurate state, even under sustained load.
If your system cannot tolerate delayed enforcement, inconsistent behavior, or reconciliation after the fact, let’s start a conversation about whether a dedicated decisioning layer makes sense for your architecture.