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Ursa: A leaderless, object storage–based alternative to Kafka


Explore Ursa Engine: a Kafka‑compatible, leaderless streaming platform that writes straight to Iceberg & Delta Lake while cutting infrastructure costs by up to 95%.

You can now run production-ready workloads on the Ursa Engine and take advantage of its leaderless architecture, offering significant cost savings compared to other Kafka alternatives. Multi-tenancy allows multiple teams, departments, or customers to share the same infrastructure while keeping data, resources, and workloads securely isolated. With fine-grained access control and resource quotas, it ensures optimal performance, scalability, and cost efficiency—empowering organizations to streamline operations without compromising security or stability.

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