Alibaba Cloud Native

Jun 26, 2026 · Cloud Native

One-Click Real-Time Stream Ingestion: Alibaba Cloud Kafka’s Native Data Lake Integration

Alibaba Cloud Message Queue for Kafka introduces a native message‑to‑lake capability that integrates Apache Iceberg with OSS Table Bucket, eliminating Spark/Flink/Kafka Connect, providing exactly‑once semantics, automatic schema management, dual write modes, smart partitioning, and up to ten‑fold performance gains across diverse real‑time analytics scenarios.