- Confluent (CFLT, Financial) wins 2025 Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Data & Analytics - Ingestion, marking its sixth award.
- The partnership expands through the Google Cloud Startup Hub, offering startups access to Confluent's data streaming platform.
- New customers on Google Cloud Marketplace receive $1,000 in Confluent credits for the first 30 days.
Confluent, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFLT) has been awarded the 2025 Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Data & Analytics - Ingestion, marking the sixth time the company has received this honor. This recognition underscores Confluent's robust data streaming capabilities and its successful integration with Google Cloud's suite of services including Vertex AI, Gemini models, BigQuery, and TensorFlow.
As a launch partner for the Google Cloud Startup Hub, Confluent is committed to helping early-stage companies accelerate their growth by providing access to its platform and technical support. Key developments in this partnership include the direct integration of Confluent Cloud with Apache Flink's AI Model Inference and Gemini models, as well as the availability of Confluent Cloud Enterprise clusters on the Google Cloud Platform.
Confluent has completed Google Cloud's Solution Validation process, ensuring the reliability and seamless integration of its platform. To support new clients, Confluent offers flexible purchasing options through the Google Cloud Marketplace with a promotional offer of $1,000 in credits available for the first 30 days.
Paul Mac Farland, SVP of Partner and Innovation Ecosystem at Confluent, expressed excitement over the recognition, stating that their collaboration with Google Cloud is focused on delivering real-time data capabilities to drive AI agility and transformative analytics.
