Documentation
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Learn more about Confluent Platform and what it can do for your organization.

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Getting Started
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The Confluent Platform is a streaming platform that enables you to organize and manage data from many different sources
with one reliable, high performance system. You can quickly get started with this documentation. 

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    getting-started

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Operations
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This documentation provides usage information for the Confluent Platform.

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    operations

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Development
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This documentation provides information for implementing the Confluent Platform in your environment.

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    development

**Interested in a deeper dive on what makes a stream data platform?**
  Take a look at the Confluent article
  `Putting Apache Kafka To Use: A Practical Guide to Building a Stream Data Platform <http://www.confluent.io/blog/stream-data-platform-1/>`__
  for further information.