Event streaming is applied to a wide variety of use cases across a plethora of industries and organizations. Its many examples include :
* To process payments and financial transactions in real-time, such as in stock exchanges, banks, and insurances.
* To track and monitor cars, trucks, fleets, and shipments in real-time, such as in logistics and the automotive industry.
* To continuously capture and analyze sensor data from IoT devices or other equipment, such as in factories and wind parks.
* To collect and immediately react to customer interactions and orders, such as in retail, the hotel and travel industry, and mobile applications.
* To monitor patients in hospital care and predict changes in condition to ensure timely treatment in emergencies.
* To connect, store, and make available data produced by different divisions of a company.
* To serve as the foundation for data platforms, event-driven architectures, and microservices.
