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Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ: CFLT) is a data streaming company in the software and information sector whose news flow centers on product innovation, AI-focused capabilities, and corporate developments. The company describes its platform as cloud-native data infrastructure that sets data in motion, enabling real-time data to stream across organizations for applications, analytics, and AI systems.
News about Confluent frequently highlights enhancements to its data streaming platform, including offerings such as Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform, WarpStream, and Confluent Private Cloud. Recent announcements have focused on capabilities like Confluent Intelligence, Streaming Agents, Real-Time Context Engine, and Tableflow, which are presented as ways to power context-rich AI, event-driven agents, and real-time analytics using technologies such as Apache Kafka and Apache Flink.
Investors and technology observers following CFLT news can expect updates on new services, integrations with other technology providers, and recognition from industry analysts. For example, Confluent has announced being named a Leader in an evaluation of streaming data platforms and has detailed partnerships that connect its streaming capabilities with orchestration and analytics tools. The company also issues news about investor conferences and planned financial results releases.
Another important theme in Confluent’s news is its pending acquisition by IBM. Press releases and a related Form 8-K describe a definitive agreement under which IBM plans to acquire all outstanding shares of Confluent, subject to stockholder and regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. Coverage of this transaction includes details about the merger structure and its role in IBM’s data and AI strategy.
This news page aggregates such announcements so readers can follow developments around Confluent’s data streaming platform, AI-related offerings, partnerships, and the progress of the IBM transaction.
Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) said it will release fourth quarter and fiscal year 2025 results for the period ended December 31, 2025 after the U.S. market close on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The company also announced that, due to a pending transaction with IBM, it will not host an earnings conference call nor provide a financial outlook with the release.
This notice signals timing for results and explains the absence of the usual call and guidance while the transaction remains pending.
Workato (Nasdaq: CFLT) announced a technology partnership with Confluent on December 11, 2025 to connect Confluent Streaming Agents with Workato Enterprise MCP, linking real-time signal detection to enterprise orchestration.
The integration uses MCP tool calls so Streaming Agents can pass structured context to Workato, enabling automated multi-step workflows across ERP, CRM, WMS, marketing, and support systems. The joint solution highlights encrypted/authenticated connections, audit trails, retry logic, and bi-directional event feedback for continuous learning.
IBM (NYSE: IBM) will acquire Confluent for $31 per share, representing an $11 billion enterprise value to create a smart data platform for enterprise generative AI.
The transaction is expected to be accretive to adjusted EBITDA within the first full year and to generate free cash flow in year two after close; closing is expected by mid-2026. Confluent serves >6,500 clients, including >40% of the Fortune 500, and its TAM is noted to have doubled to $100 billion in the last four years.
Confluent (NASDAQ:CFLT) was named a Leader in The Forrester Wave: Streaming Data Platforms, Q4 2025. The company received the highest possible scores in 14 criteria, including messaging, processing, governance, developer experience, event-driven agents, platform management, resource optimization, fault tolerance, and performance architecture.
Forrester highlighted Confluent’s strengths for enterprise use cases, cloud-native deployment options, governance tooling, and responsive customer support, positioning the platform for real-time data and AI-driven decisioning across organizations.
Confluent (NASDAQ: CFLT) said its management will present at the RBC Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Conference on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 p.m. ET. A live webcast and replay will be available on Confluent’s investor relations site at investors.confluent.io. The presentation offers investors a direct update from management and will be accessible online.
Confluent (Nasdaq:CFLT) on October 29, 2025 announced Streaming Agents, new capabilities to build event-driven AI agents that observe, reason, and act in real time. Key features include Agent Definition (create production-ready agents in a few lines of code), built-in observability and debugging with replayability and tamper-proof decision logs, and a fully managed Real-Time Context Engine with RBAC and audit logging. Streaming Agents runs on Confluent Cloud, supports major clouds and integrations, and has an open-source Flink Agents project for community contribution.
Confluent (Nasdaq:CFLT) launched Confluent Intelligence on October 29, 2025, a fully managed platform on Confluent Cloud to stream and serve real-time, context-rich data into AI applications.
Key features: Real-Time Context Engine (Early Access) to deliver continuous context to agents, Streaming Agents (Open Preview) to build event-driven agents on Flink, and built-in ML functions in Flink SQL (General Availability). Confluent also named Anthropic’s Claude the default LLM for Streaming Agents to enable agentic AI use cases.
Confluent (Nasdaq:CFLT) announced General Availability of Delta Lake and Databricks Unity Catalog integrations in Tableflow and Early Access on Microsoft OneLake on October 29, 2025.
Tableflow now materializes Kafka topics as Delta Lake or Iceberg tables with automated schema sync, upsert support, dead‑letter handling, BYOK, and enterprise governance for multicloud analytics and AI workflows. OneLake EA adds Azure-native Delta Lake and Unity Catalog support for Microsoft Fabric and Azure Databricks.
Confluent (Nasdaq:CFLT) on October 29, 2025 launched Confluent Private Cloud, a generally available solution to run Confluent’s cloud-native streaming features on private infrastructure for regulated and on-prem environments.
Key capabilities highlighted include centralized governance via a Private Cloud Gateway, unified compliance with Unified Stream Manager for hybrid auditing and schema management, and Intelligent Replication that delivers up to 10x performance for on-prem data streaming. The product targets platform teams, service providers, and regulated industries aiming to combine cloud agility with on-prem security.
Confluent (Nasdaq:CFLT) on October 29, 2025 launched Real-Time Context Engine, a fully managed service that uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to deliver structured, real-time context to AI agents, copilots, and LLM-powered apps.
The service unifies continuous data processing, reprocessing, and serving so AI receives fresh, audited, and metadata-rich context rather than stale or fragmented data. Key features include real-time streaming context, governance and request logging for auditability, and metadata to improve AI reasoning. The product is available in Early Access. Confluent also announced Streaming Agents and Confluent Private Cloud alongside this release.
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