KX brings Streaming Analytics to Microsoft Azure Marketplace

KX has partnered with Microsoft to bring its streaming analytics software to the Microsoft Azure platform.

To expand real-time streaming analytics and decision-making capabilities in the financial services and the industrial IoT sector, KX and Microsoft will build a long-term technical and go-to-market roadmap, notes the announcement.

According to MarketsandMarkets report, the global streaming analytics market is expected to grow from $12.5 billion in 2020 to USD 38.6 billion by 2025.

Gerry Buggy, Chief Strategy Officer at KX, said, "KX Insights takes full advantage of the Microsoft Azure platform to deliver the optimal performance while maintaining interoperability with existing processes and data. Together with Microsoft, we are offering a streaming analytics solution that is fast, secure, and flexible. It’s a game-changer for firms looking to drive operational and commercial performance through real-time analytics."

Jake Zborowski, General Manager, Microsoft Azure Platform at Microsoft, said, "We’re pleased to welcome KX to the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, which gives our partners great exposure to cloud customers around the globe. Azure Marketplace offers world-class quality experiences from global trusted partners with solutions tested to work seamlessly with Azure."

It should be noted that Microsoft Azure already has their won Azure Stream Analytics offering. It is real-time stream analytics and a complex event-processing engine. The streaming analytics offering from Azure can analyze and process high volumes of fast streaming data from multiple sources simultaneously. 

KX has recently launched its KX Insights offering. It is a cloud-native streaming analytics platform and available at the Microsoft Azure Marketplace.

KX Insights can scale to process huge amounts of real-time data. The KX's streaming analytics platform is benchmarked as the fastest in the industry, notes the announcement.