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Press ReleaseJun 14, 20213 min read

Apache Pulsar Adoption Skyrockets as Pulsar Summit North America 2021 Demonstrates Significant Momentum in Messaging and Event Streaming Community

Apache Pulsar Adoption Skyrockets as Pulsar Summit North America 2021 Demonstrates Significant Momentum in Messaging and Event Streaming Community

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 14, 2021 -- StreamNative, a cloud-native messaging and event streaming company powered by Apache Pulsar, today announced the release of the Apache Pulsar User Survey Report 2021. The report reveals significant growth in Apache Pulsar adoption and community engagement over the past year.

Key Findings

The Apache Pulsar User Survey Report 2021 highlights substantial momentum in the messaging and event streaming community:

  • Apache Pulsar nearly doubled production deployments
  • Contributors increased by 46%, reaching 400
  • The project earned 8.8K GitHub stars
  • Apache Pulsar recently surpassed Apache Kafka in monthly active contributors

Pulsar Summit North America 2021

The Apache Pulsar User Survey 2021 release coincides with Pulsar Summit Virtual North America 2021, taking place June 16-17. The conference gathers CTOs/CIOs, developers, data architects, data scientists, Apache Pulsar committers/contributors, and the messaging community.

The two-day event is presented by StreamNative and Splunk and features more than 35 sessions by tech leads, open-source developers, software engineers, and software architects from companies including Intuit, Splunk, Verizon Media, Iterable, Flipkart, and Narvar.

"Today, companies need unified messaging and streaming capabilities to run their business," said Matteo Merli, CTO of StreamNative.

About Apache Pulsar

Apache Pulsar is a cloud-native, distributed messaging and streaming platform capable of managing trillions of events daily. Originally developed at Yahoo!, Pulsar has grown into one of the most active Apache Software Foundation projects, with a vibrant and rapidly expanding global community.

About StreamNative

StreamNative, the data streaming company, offers a high-performance, cost-efficient data streaming platform powered by Ursa Engine, supporting mission-critical operational business applications, AI, and analytics workloads. Built on a leaderless, lakehouse-native architecture, StreamNative eliminates the inefficiencies of traditional systems like Kafka, enabling enterprises to operate at 5% of the cost while unifying streaming and batch data in open formats such as Apache Iceberg and Delta Lake. Trusted by global enterprises and fast-growing unicorns, StreamNative offers unmatched flexibility with Serverless, Dedicated, BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud), and Private Cloud deployment options—all backed by a 99.95% SLA and 24/7 expert support. Recognized as a Leader in the 2024 GigaOm Radar Report for Streaming Data Platforms, StreamNative ensures real-time data flows with zero operational overhead, empowering organizations to transform raw data into AI-ready insights at unprecedented speed and scale.

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