Confluent, Inc. operates a data streaming platform in the United States and internationally. Its offerings include Confluent Cloud, a managed cloud-native SaaS; Confluent Platform and Confluent Private Cloud, enterprise-grade self-managed software; connectors for applications and IT/cloud infrastructure; Apache Flink services for real-time reusable data streams; Confluent Intelligence for AI data needs; Tableflow for materializing Kafka topics into open table formats; and WarpStream, a bring-your-own-cloud managed streaming service. The company also provides stream governance, Schema Validation, Schema Registry, and professional services such as packaged and residency offerings, education, and certification programs. It serves the telecom, healthcare, banking, and financial services industries. Formerly known as Infinitem, Inc., it changed its name to Confluent, Inc. in September 2014, was incorporated in 2014, and is headquartered in Mountain View, California.