# ✍️ Crossing the Streams: The New Streaming Foreign-Key Join Feature in Kafka Streams

**URL:** <https://forum.confluent.io/t/crossing-the-streams-the-new-streaming-foreign-key-join-feature-in-kafka-streams/2157>\
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**Created:** [1 July 2021 16:52 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/crossing-the-streams-the-new-streaming-foreign-key-join-feature-in-kafka-streams/2157 "2021-07-01T16:52:36Z")\
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**Post date:** [1 July 2021 16:52 UTC](https://forum.confluent.io/t/crossing-the-streams-the-new-streaming-foreign-key-join-feature-in-kafka-streams/2157/1 "2021-07-01T16:52:36Z")

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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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Companies adopt streaming data and Apache Kafka® because it provides them with real-time information about their business and customers. In practice, the challenge is that this information is spread across […]

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**[👉 Head over to the blog to read the full article](https://www.confluent.io/blog/data-enrichment-with-kafka-streams-foreign-key-joins/)**