Panel Discussion about Kafka, Edge, Networking and 5G in Oil and Gas and Mining Industry

Kai Waehner
5 min readOct 7, 2021

The oil & gas and mining industries require edge computing for low latency and zero trust use cases. Most IT architectures are hybrid with big data analytics in the cloud and safety-critical data processing in disconnected and often air-gapped environments. This blog post shares a panel discussion that explores the challenges, use cases, and hardware/software/network technologies to reduce cost and innovate. A key focus is on the open-source framework Apache Kafka, the de facto standard for processing data…

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Kai Waehner

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