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ConfluentConfluent Adopts Nutanix for Data Platform Work
Confluent, an information technology organization in the United States, uses Prism from Nutanix to support data platform operations for data engineers.
Prism sits in the daily path at Confluent, especially for data engineers.
“Inside Confluent, data platform operations used to depend on whoever still had the latest file.”
“Data engineers needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.”
Independent write-up. Figures come from public sources or are illustrative.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Insight | Named workflow replaces ad hoc routing for analytics hosting |
| Insight | Data engineers work from the same Prism record for analytics hosting |
| Capability | Data platform operations stays visible to adjacent teams through Prism |
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Inside Confluent, data platform operations used to depend on whoever still had the latest file. That pattern is common in information technology groups working out of the United States. Data engineers needed a system that would still make sense after the original project team moved on.
Confluent uses Prism from Nutanix as the working layer for analytics hosting. Nutanix offers hyperconverged infrastructure and hybrid multi-cloud software so IT teams can run VMs and Kubernetes consistently. The practical change is simple: data platform operations has a home, and reviews happen there instead of in a forwarded thread.
Nothing in this writeup invents a savings number. What Confluent gets from Nutanix is a durable place to run data platform operations and a way for data engineers to see the same analytics hosting at the same time.
