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Improve Apache Kafka performance and get 45% more throughput with Azul Platform Prime

Azul Platform Prime ensures Apache Kafka streams perfectly.

Kafka is written in Java and Scala and runs on the JVM. Azul improves throughput and responsiveness by 45%, and eliminates the problems of garbage collection pauses without changing a single line of code.

Deliver even faster event-streaming.

Customers tell us that out-of-the box Kafka delivers a 20% improvement in raw speed with Azul Platform Prime’s Falcon Compiler.

Reduce Pauses.

Improve quality of service for Kafka users by eliminating Java pauses, stalls, and stop-the-world failures.

Fewer pauses and faster streaming means more infrastructure savings.

Meet your Kafka SLA targets with fewer cloud instances and/or fewer servers.

Kafka Throughput on Azul Platform Prime vs OpenJDK

45% higher maximum throughput – optimized for performance

Our simple Apache Kafka end-to-end benchmark measures producer and consumer throughput and overall latency – so you can run fewer Kafka brokers.

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Explore big data technologies with Azul Platform Prime.

Azul Platform Prime reduces infrastructure costs and improves performance of your big data stack, including Kafka, Cassandra, Spark, and Hadoop.

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Get started with Apache Kafka and Azul Platform Prime

Learn how to improve performance out of the box.

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Workday standardizes on Azul Platform Prime

Learn how Workday reduced workarounds and operational issues by 95%.

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Azul powers the modern cloud enterprise.

Azul delivers the turbocharged performance you need to handle the scale of Java-based big data while actually reducing your infrastructure requirements.

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