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Launch a ClickHouse Cluster in Seconds

Learn how to create an Aiven for ClickHouse cluster using the Aiven Console in just 90 seconds. This step-by-step demo shows you how to select a project and name your service, choose your cloud provider, region, and plan, optionally add extra storage, and launch your cluster. Watch as your ClickHouse cluster appears in the service overview, ready to handle your analytics workloads with ease.

Get Kafka-Nated Ep 10: From MSK to Diskless Kafka w/ Kyle McCullough

Get Kafka-Nated Ep. 10 Wednesday, November 5th 2025 Guest Focus: Co-Founder & CTO at OpsHelm, former Head of Infrastructure Engineering at ProdPerfect and Lead Engineer at Vivid Seats Kyle McCullough joins host Hugh Evans to explore what it takes to build real-time, multi-cloud streaming infrastructure at scale. As Co-Founder and CTO of OpsHelm, Kyle shares how his team processes hundreds of terabytes of cloud events daily, maintaining sub-second visibility while reducing streaming costs by 78% after migrating from MSK and NATS to Aiven Diskless Kafka.

Terminate Idle Connections Automatically

Learn how to automatically close inactive connections in your Aiven for PostgreSQL service using pgBouncer’s idle timeout setting. In this demo, we’ll walk through the Aiven Console to adjust the server_idle_timeout value in pgBouncer’s advanced configuration, helping you optimise performance and free up resources by terminating idle connections faster.

Create a PostgreSQL Database in 60s

Learn how to set up a PostgreSQL service on Aiven in just one minute. This demo walks you through accessing your account, configuring your new service, and selecting the right options for your needs. We’ll cover selecting an immutable service name, picking the cloud provider and plan, and show how Aiven’s clear deployment feedback makes creating a scalable database fast and straightforward. Get your PostgreSQL database up and running quickly, so you can focus on building your applications.

Exploring how PostgreSQL 18 conquered time with temporal constraints

Do you like working with time in your code? If yes, you’re likely one of the lucky ones who are blissfully unaware of how deep the rabbit hole goes. If you don’t like it, I have good news for you! Postgres can make working with time more enjoyable! The newly released temporal constraints let you easily maintain referential integrity across temporal relationships. That might seem simple, but it's kind of a big deal. Let’s explore it through an example.

From Logs to Insights: Observability with ClickHouse

Watch this session to learn why ClickHouse is a natural fit for observability pipelines and log analytics platforms. Includes a demo of Aiven for ClickHouse service. Relevant for DevOps and Platform Engineers, SREs and Observability/Monitoring Leads AIVEN DATA PLATFORM The Aiven Platform is more than a collection of open source services for streaming, storing and analyzing data. The platform ensures that all services run reliably and securely in the clouds of your choice, are observable, and can easily be integrated with each other and with external 3rd party tools.

Get Kafka-Nated Episode 9: Live from Current New Orleans

Get Kafka-Nated: Live from Current (New Orleans) Thursday, October 30th, 2025 10:00–11:00 AM CDT Broadcasting Live from the Aiven booth at Current 2025 We’re shaking things up for a special live edition of Get Kafka-Nated! Join host Hugh Evans for a high-energy hour of rapid-fire conversations with experts shaping the future of streaming data. Broadcasting directly from Current 2025 in New Orleans, this episode packs six lightning interviews into one hour, mixing deep technical insights with a few fun surprises along the way.

Building Intelligent Search: A Tutorial on Aiven for OpenSearch and Vertex AI

Aiven for OpenSearch is a fully-managed service that provides an ideal way to run OpenSearch on Google Cloud. It is designed for companies looking to operate search applications without taking on the burden and complexity of self-managing the infrastructure in the cloud. Running on Google Cloud, the service is built upon core infrastructure like Google Compute Engine, Google Cloud Storage, and Private Service Connect.