Open Mic articles

Jul 3, 2025
Aiven Surpasses $100M ARR: A Story of Community, Open Source, and What’s Next
From vision to $100M ARR: Aiven's journey built on open source, empowering developers, and shaping the future of data infrastructure.
Oskari
Apr 4, 2023 | By
Celebrating the Women of Aiven
Jan 30, 2023 | By
Life after the GOV.UK PaaS
Jan 16, 2023
The replatforming challenge
The observability market is evolving towards open source, and for good reasons. Find out where Jonah Kowall thinks it's going.
Jonah
Nov 24, 2022
How to constantly improve your service performance... by doing nothing
Hardware evolves, better instance types become available - find out how Aiven helps your services keep up with the times while you kick back and relax.
Rick
Sep 30, 2022
Managed cloud data works for retail
Retailers are moving to the cloud in droves. Find out how they’re benefiting, and why you should brave the digital transformation too.
Auri
Sep 20, 2022
In the company of fabulous Crabs
Aiven's headcount climbed past 500 this September. We asked our Cast of Crabs about their favorite memories and greatest lessons - read what they said!
Auri
Sep 2, 2022
Aiven Provider for Terraform hits 1M downloads
Aiven has made life easier for Terraform users since 2017. Join us on a brief stroll down memory lane and learn how and why we got here.
Dewan
Jul 1, 2022
Leading over the rainbow
As a part of Aiven's Pride partnership, we wanted to talk to our community members and allies. Read about what Pride week means to James Arlen, Aiven's CISO.
James