Confluent and Amazon MSK compete in the Kafka streaming platforms category. Confluent holds an advantage in pricing and customer support, yet Amazon MSK has a stronger feature set that could justify its cost. Features: Confluent provides robust enterprise-level tools, advanced stream processing, and seamless scalability. Amazon MSK offers seamless AWS ecosystem integration, managed Kafka services, and enhanced resource management. Confluent’s proprietary add-ons are a key differentiator,...