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Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB

Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB (docs.confluent.io): 3 changes recorded in its website history since March 2021. Homepage last checked 5 November 2026.

Recorded changes

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  1. ComplianceBetween and

    Now states FEDRAMP compliance on its homepage.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  2. HiringBetween and

    Added a careers page.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

  3. Go-to-marketBetween and

    Added a free sign-up or free trial.

    Observed on the company’s website; business claims are not independently verified.

First recorded website

Observed 10 March 2021

Our earliest capture with readable facts. This is our first observation, not when the company introduced these things. These website claims are not independently verified.

How it described itself

Confluent Documentation ¶

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How it describes itself

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  1. March 2021 – November 2026 · 16 captures · latest observed messagingConfluent Documentation 

    Explore guides, tutorials, code samples, and API references you need to build, automate, and deploy real-time applications on Apache Kafka®.

    This wording observed 5 November 2026.

    Inspect 16 captures in this group
Summary of the record · AI-written

Written by an AI model on 7 November 2026 from the dated observations above; this is not the date the changes happened; each point links to the changes it rests on.

Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB adds FedRAMP mention and free access option

Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB introduced a free sign-up or trial and later added a careers page. More recently, it began stating FEDRAMP compliance on its homepage.

  • Between March 2021 and August 2021, Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB added a free sign-up or free trial. [1]
  • Between January 2022 and January 2023, Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB added a careers page. [2]
  • Between July 2026 and October 2026, Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB began stating FEDRAMP compliance on its homepage. [3]
  • Reading: The addition of a free sign-up or trial and a stated FEDRAMP compliance may suggest efforts to broaden access while addressing specific compliance expectations. [1][3]

Cite this record

StartupHistory, “Confluent Kafka Connect / ksqlDB” company record, https://startuphistory.org/c/docs.confluent.io

Machine-readable: /c/docs.confluent.io.json. How changes are found: method.