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Aiven for Apache Flink® Beta

A fully managed event stream processing platform, for all your real-time ETL and analytics needs.

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Free €300 credits. All features included. No credit card required.

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How it works

What is Apache Flink like with Aiven?

Set up fully managed Apache Flink in less than 10 minutes — directly from our web console or programmatically via our API or CLI. Connect it with your Aiven for Apache Kafka and PostgreSQL, process millions of events per minute, and transfer the data through to your connected sinks. Integrate logs and metrics tools for the big — and granular — picture.

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Manage with the tools you want:

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Benefits

Benefits of Aiven’s Apache Flink® as-a-service

Flink is part of a new class of systems that enable rapid data streaming. It’s helping organizations transition away from batch processing towards powerful stream processing.

Aiven’s managed Flink service is a perfect companion to Aiven for Apache Kafka, giving you the ability to perform reliable and scalable real-time filtering, enriching, aggregating, alerting and analyzing of events.

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No code to write, only simple SQL statements in Flink.

Apache Flink enables you to easily create real-time streaming analytics and ETL applications by using the familiar SQL language - no coding required.

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Managed Apache Flink and Kafka under the same roof.

The combination of Aiven for Apache Kafka and Flink results in the easiest event stream processing solution on the market. You can also add other services like Aiven for PostgreSQL and OpenSearch into the mix.

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Super-transparent pricing. No networking costs.

Aiven for Apache Flink comes with all-inclusive pricing. No hidden fees or charges, just one payment that covers networking to data storage, and everything in-between.

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99.99% uptime. 100% human support.

Downtime is a disaster for critical applications. That’s why Aiven makes sure you get 99.99% uptime. Plus, you get access to a 100% human support team — in case you need a helping hand.

Customer use cases

How Aiven customers use Apache Flink

Real-time alerting

Make your streaming data immediately actionable by alerting on out-of-bounds values or detecting anomalous patterns.

  • Ad optimizations
  • Buyer personalization
  • Real-time inventory management
  • Fraud detection
  • Stock trading

Real-time dashboards

Build real-time views of your streaming data aggregated over time windows. Push the data to the integrated Aiven for OpenSearch for visualizing with dashboards.

  • User locations
  • Stock & inventory
  • IT security
  • A/B testing
  • Trend Monitoring

Real-time data transformation

Simplify your streaming data processing by enriching, aggregating or filtering the data only once – before it is passed on to your business applications.

  • GDPR compliance
  • Error management
  • Quality monitoring

Pricing plans

Scale up or down. Pay only for what you use.

All inclusive pricing so you have no end of the month surprises.
No add-on maintenance, networking and storage fees.

Find the right plan

Starting at only $80 a month, prices vary based on the number of brokers and storage needs. Hourly billing saves you money. Change your plan anytime at no extra cost.

Get the data you need to grow your business

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Features

Key features of Aiven for Apache Flink

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Setup

Flexible, fast and stress-free

  • Production-ready Apache Flink clusters in 5 minutes
  • Deploy to the cloud of your choice — currently in Beta, with with two public clouds supported
  • Integrate with your data source and sink Aiven services with the click of a mouse
  • All inclusive pricing — network costs are covered, no surprises
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Connect

Integrate with your data infrastructure

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Control

DevOps-friendly management and development

  • Manage your Flink cluster using Aiven Console (GUI) or CLI tools
  • Easy creation and management of SQL jobs for stream processing
  • Seamlessly scale your clusters up and down as you go
  • Guaranteed compatibility with open source software
  • Migrate easily between clouds and regions
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Enjoy

Reliable, secure and zero lock-in

  • Self-healing platform with 99.99% SLA for uptime
  • Zero downtime during scaling, upgrading, and other management options
  • Secure and compliant solution — ISO 27001:2013, SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI/DSS

Resources

Explore more of the Aiven for Apache Flink world

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Aiven Docs

Documentation

Getting started with Aiven for Apache Flink, core concepts, how-to's and more.

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Blog

Build a Streaming SQL Pipeline with Apache Flink® and Apache Kafka®

Apache Kafka® is the perfect base for a streaming application. Apache Flink® has the power of stateful data transformations. Together, they move data!

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Easy real time streaming insights

Your streaming data is a valuable asset. Find out why you should be hoarding and analyzing it, and how to start building that pipeline.

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