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

4 min read
Last week, I spent a few days in New Orleans for Confluent Current 2025, surrounded by the people who’ve helped…

4 min read
Last month, I attended StreamNative’s 2025 Data Streaming Summit, where one trend became unmistakably clear: the center of gravity in…

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

4 min read
Modern real-time systems generate an exponentially increasing number of events. These events offer an invaluable opportunity to respond, but that…

4 min read
You already know: data has become the cornerstone of innovation, efficiency, and improved customer experiences across industries. Traditionally, organizations have…

4 min read
Automotive manufacturers face ever-evolving political and technological landscapes that make staying “ahead of the curve” essential not only to success…

4 min read
Introduction NoSQL databases and data platforms have gained widespread adoption over the past decade, offering flexible schema design, horizontal scalability,…

4 min read
Processing data streams in real time has become essential for modern businesses. The rapid increase in data generation and the…

4 min read
We’ve been hearing a lot about real-time data platforms and also about streaming data and streaming data-enabling messaging technology such…

4 min read
Simply put: in the year 2023 and for the foreseeable future, businesses need to be able to process and analyze…

4 min read
Streaming data is data that flows in continuously from highly distributed sources. These data streams are constantly feeding data that data…

4 min read
We are hard at work on Volt Active Data and are pleased to release V9. This release focuses on new…
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.