IBM's $11B Confluent acquisition completes its hybrid cloud stack, with Kafka streaming joining Red Hat and HashiCorp for enterprise AI infrastructure.

IBM (IBM) revealed today it plans to acquire Confluent (CFLT), a pioneer in data streaming, for about $11B, prompting Confluent shares to surge more than 25% during early Monday trading. Confluent ...

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Manchester United face Crystal Palace in one of the most intriguing Premier League fixtures of the weekend. Ruben Amorim will hope United can bounce back after seeing their five-match unbeaten run end ...