A practical guide for adding a first ML inference step to an existing Kafka-based streaming pipeline without rebuilding the entire platform. Covers the distinction between batch training and real-time inference, a four-step canonical pattern (ingest, enrich, score, produce), common use cases like fraud detection and
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Starting With a Single ML Function (Not a Full ML Platform)What Streaming ML Looks Like in PracticeA 4-Step Flow: Simple, Effective Streaming Architectures for Event-Driven MLStep by Step: How to Add Your First ML FunctionCommon First Use CasesDesign Trade-Offs to Know Up FrontWhat NOT to Do for Your First Streaming ML ProjectHow This Fits Into a Larger ML Platform LaterStart Building Real-Time Inference PipelinesStreaming ML – Frequently Asked QuestionsSort: