Confluent The Data Streaming Platform Finops

FinOps framework definition for the Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform API surface. Provides a FOCUS-aligned mapping for cost allocation, usage measurement, and unit-economics reporting across the provider's APIs.

Confluent The Data Streaming Platform Finops is the FinOps profile for [Confluent the Data Streaming Platform](https://providers.apis.io/providers/confluent-the-data-streaming-platform/) on the APIs.io network, aligned with the FinOps Foundation Framework.

It defines 3 billable meters, billed in USD, on a monthly cycle, and pricing category usage-based.

The profile maps 9 FOCUS columns for cost-allocation reporting.

Tagged areas include Apache Flink, Apache Kafka, Confluent Cloud, Connectors, and Data Streaming.

Category: API Pricing: Usage-Based Billing: Monthly FOCUS v1.3
Apache FlinkApache KafkaConfluent CloudConnectorsData StreamingEvent StreamingKafka ConnectksqlDBReal-Time DataRESTSchema RegistryStream ProcessingFinOpsCost ManagementFOCUS

Framework Alignment

Framework
Data Spec

Charge Categories

UsagePurchaseTaxCreditAdjustment

FOCUS Columns

BillingCurrency
USD
ChargeCategory
Usage
InvoiceIssuerName
Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform
PricingCategory
Usage-Based
PricingUnit
request
ProviderName
Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform
PublisherName
Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform
ServiceCategory
Developer Tools / API
ServiceName
Confluent | the Data Streaming Platform

Meters

api_requests
Unit: request
Count of billable API requests
data_egress
Unit: GB
Bytes returned over the network in API responses
compute_seconds
Unit: second
Server-side compute consumed by the request, where applicable