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30 mins. No strings attached
Boost your development speed by eliminating legacy code.
One-stop solution that can be deployed across clouds.
Leverage Aiven’s cloud experts to ensure optimal usage of your cloud resources.
Managed service offering | Aiven for Apache Kafka® | Confluent |
|---|---|---|
Experts manage your data infrastructure for you | ✓ | ✓ |
Supported Open-Source Technologies in same platform | 10 - Kafka, Flink, OpenSearch, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Cassandra & Grafana. | 2 - Kafka, Flink |
Multi-Cloud | 5 - AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Digital Ocean & UpCloud | 3 - AWS, Microsoft Azure & Google Cloud. |
Dedicated Servers | ✓ | ✓ |
Default configurations based on use-case | ✓ | ✓ |
Replication | ✓ | ✓ |
Wide range of integrations | ✓ | ✓ |
Availability | 99.99% across all plans | 99.95% Basic & Single AZ clusters. 99.99% Multi AZ clusters |
30 mins. No strings attached
Pricing model | Aiven for Apache Kafka® | Confluent |
|---|---|---|
Transparent pricing at all plans | ✓ | No |
Networking included | ✓ | No |
Data Migration Services included | ✓ | No. Data transfer costs added to cluster costs |
Bring Your Own Cloud (BYOC) support, to run on your cloud account | ✓ | Not supported. |
Unlimited number of Kafka topics/partitions | ✓ | No |
Virtual Private Cloud | ✓ Included for all plans | ✓ Only with Enterprise |
Data Storage charges | Included in Price | Per GB/Hour Charge |
Kafka Connector included | ✓ | Charge / Connector Unit |
$290/month
$0.40/hourAdd-ons
$725/month
$0.99/hourAdd-ons
$2,800/month
$3.84/hourAdd-ons
Need help? Use our Kafka plan finder tool to get a recommended Kafka® plan based on your unique data needs and requirements.
Data retention is only limited by storage. For information about annual discount or plan capacity beyond the listed plans, please contact us
From 20 million trades/day & regular outages.
To 25% cost cut, 200 million trades/day & 99.99% uptime.
From 2 data centers.
To 4 regions with 2–4 data centers each, get insights into data in less than 2 mins.
From monolith system & scalability issues.
To 100 servers, tons of microservices, 9k messages/sec.
You can speak to a US-based Kafka expert to discuss how we can support your projects. After choosing your preferred meeting slot, we will send you a meeting invitation.