# ✍️ Better to Be Wrong Than Vague: Apache Kafka and Data Architecture Predictions for 2021

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**Created:** [19 January 2021 17:40 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/better-to-be-wrong-than-vague-apache-kafka-and-data-architecture-predictions-for-2021/430 "2021-01-19T17:40:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [19 January 2021 17:40 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/better-to-be-wrong-than-vague-apache-kafka-and-data-architecture-predictions-for-2021/430/1 "2021-01-19T17:40:40Z")

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✨ There’s a new post on the [Confluent blog](https://confluent.io/blog). Here’s a snippet from it:

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On a recent episode of Streaming Audio, Gwen Shapira, Michael Noll, and Ben Stopford joined me to hold forth about the near future of Apache Kafka® and software architecture in […]

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**[👉 Head over to the blog to read the full article](https://www.confluent.io/blog/streaming-everywhere-predicting-kafka-and-data-architecture-in-2021)**
