# Home

## What do you want to do today?

### Learn about Streambased

[What is Streambased?](https://docs.streambased.io/what-is-streambased) - Find out the advantages of operational and analytical data unification. Discover products which pass these advantages onto you.

### Get started

[Quick Start](https://docs.streambased.io/broken-reference) - Get up and running with Streambased technology

### Deploy and operate

[Streambased Cloud](https://docs.streambased.io/deploy-and-operate/streambased-cloud) - Bring your own Apache Kafka data and integrate with your analytical and Iceberg based applications.

[Streambased Platform](https://docs.streambased.io/deploy-and-operate/streambased-platform) - Deploy Streambased into your own infrastructure.

### Analytics with real-time data

[How Streambased is different](https://docs.streambased.io/analytics-with-real-time-data/how-streambased-is-different) - Learn how Streambased rewrites the script on analytical data infrastructure.

[Streambased Acceleration](https://docs.streambased.io/broken-reference) - Discover how Streambased accelerates analytical access to Kafka data

[Indexing Kafka Data](https://docs.streambased.io/broken-reference) - Uncover the components that make up Streambased indexes

### Reference

[Key Concepts](https://docs.streambased.io/reference/key-concepts) - Understanding Apache Kafka, Apache Iceberg and the wider eco-system in which Streambased operates.

[ZeroCopy Blog](https://blog.streambased.io/) - Exploring the systems, formats, and engines that power modern data infrastructure.  


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