ShiZhen AI

Mar 1, 2023 · Cloud Native

Why We Chose Kafka for Our Open‑Source Real‑Time Streaming Platform

The article explains how market trends, data‑driven enterprise needs, and internal platform experience led Didi to build Know Streaming—a zero‑intrusion, plugin‑based real‑time streaming solution built on Kafka—to address scalability, operability, and community adoption challenges.