Azure Schema Registry vs Confluent Cloud
| Azure Schema Registry | Confluent Cloud | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Free trial | Yes | |
| Paid from | $385/mo | |
| Platforms | Web | api, Linux, Web |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Schema formats | Avro, JSON Schema, Protobuf | |
| Compatibility modes | Backward, Forward, None | |
| Validation scope | event | |
| Deployment options | cloud | |
| Paid from | 385 /mo | |
| Deployment model | cloud | |
| Stream processing | Yes | |
| Schema registry | Yes | |
| Delivery guarantee | both | |
| Connectors listed | 80 connectors | |
| Supported client languages | Java, Python, Go, JavaScript, .NET, C/C++ |
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