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Get fully managed, enterprise-grade Kafka with built-in stream processing, schema registry, and observability, deployed directly in your cloud. Start Streaming now!
What can teams build with Condense?
From ingestion to enrichment to action, Condense gives you the complete toolkit, fully managed, inside your infrastructure
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What can 3 MBps really do?
Fleet Management Platform
1,500+ vehicles sending location + diagnostic packets every 15 seconds
Ingest vehicle data via MQTT or HTTP → parse via Condense transform → push to a dashboard + alert engine
Logic for fuel pilferage, over-speed alerts, engine overheat, or idle time violations
Stream output to Elasticsearch or notification APIs
E-Commerce Inventory + Cart Sync
10,000+ SKUs across 100+ microservices
Sync inventory updates in real-time using Kafka + schema registry
Apply deduplication, delta computation, and cart prioritization logic
Notify warehouse services and checkout systems instantly
Hotel Booking & Room Availability Sync
10,000+ concurrent users browsing, booking, or cancelling across hotel websites, OTAs, and mobile apps
Ingest real-time booking, cancellation, and availability events via HTTP or JDBC → enrich and validated via Condense → enable sync across systems
Logic for rate parity enforcement, room locking, overbooking prevention, and inventory deduplication
Stream updates to property systems, OTA dashboards, and mobile apps in milliseconds
200,000 card events/day (swipes, logins, transfers)
Events streamed into Kafka via REST or Debezium CDC
Apply geo, device, and behavioral rule logic inside Condense
Trigger fraud alerts to downstream compliance systems or notification APIs
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What Does DIY Kafka Really Cost?
Let’s compare what it would cost to run an open-source Kafka stack in production on your own—at just 1 Mbps throughput. While data volume is smaller, ops costs remain unchanged, as engineers still need to set up, monitor, and secure the platform.
One-Time Setup Costs (Over 3 Years)
Kafka Ecosystem Setup (Connect, KSQL, Schema Registry, etc.)
Total One-Time Setup
Go-to-Market Acceleration
Included
Included
$0
$5,176
$23,294
$28,471
~6 months GTM
Recurring Monthly Costs (1 Mbps)
Infrastructure (cloud cost)
Kafka Engineer (1 FTE)
Sr. Kafka Admin (1 FTE)
24×7 Support Share
CloudOps Engineer (Shared resource)
Platform Usage Fee
Total Monthly
Monthly Savings
Engineering Hours Saved
What's in Store: Condense, A Complete Data Streaming Platform
Plan
Commitment
1 Year
Inclusions
Infrastructure Costs (Compute, Storage) will be billed separately by your choice of Cloud Provider (AWS, GCP, Azure).
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