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Confluent, Inc., data streaming provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Jio Platforms Limited to bring Confluent Cloud to Jio Cloud Services. This collaboration is set to revolutionize India's GenAI ecosystem and real-time application development by making enterprise-grade data streaming more accessible to businesses across the country.
Key Highlights of the Partnership:
First-of-its-kind integration – Confluent Cloud becomes the first data streaming platform available on Jio Cloud.
Empowering AI & digital transformation – Enables businesses to leverage real-time data for AI-driven innovation.
Enterprise-grade security & scalability – Confluent Platform will be offered as a managed service for enterprises and public sector organizations.
India’s AI and Digital Future: Powered by Real-Time Data
Jio Platforms Limited’s President & CEO, Kiran Thomas, emphasized the transformative impact of data streaming:
“India is undergoing rapid digital transformation, and real-time data streaming is critical for businesses to stay ahead. Partnering with Confluent enables us to provide cutting-edge AI-powered solutions to enterprises and consumers alike.”
According to the 2024 Data Streaming Report, 94% of IT leaders in India believe data streaming accelerates product innovation, and 95% see it as a key driver for AI advancements.
Bringing the Power of Data Streaming to More Indian Businesses
Erica Schultz, President of Field Operations, Confluent, highlighted the strategic importance of the partnership:
“This collaboration with Jio will help organizations across India unlock the full potential of real-time data, driving business success and better citizen services. We’re excited to work with one of India’s most innovative companies to make data streaming more accessible than ever.”
What This Means for Indian Enterprises
On Jio Cloud Services, Confluent will deliver a comprehensive streaming solution built on four core principles:
- Streaming: Enabling real-time data flow across applications
- Connectivity: Seamlessly integrating data across cloud and on-premises systems
- Processing: Driving AI and analytics with instant data insights
- Governance: Ensuring security and compliance at massive scale
With this partnership, Confluent and Jio aim to accelerate India’s AI-led digital revolution, empowering enterprises with the real-time intelligence needed to innovate and scale in a data-driven world.