Flink Jobs for Confluent Manager for Apache Flink

Confluent Manager for Apache Flink® supports two ways to create and manage Flink jobs.

• Applications offer the full flexibility of Flink programs. You can use all JVM-based APIs (DataStream, Table, SQL) and submit and manage applications packaged as JAR files.
• Statements offer the ease-of-use of a native SQL interface. You can run interactive SQL statements or submit and manage long-running SQL statements.

Applications and Statements offer all Flink configuration options and can be tuned to meet their performance, fault-tolerance, and security requirements.