Ursa Engine — Lakehouse-Native Streaming for Kafka and Pulsar

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Built for Kafka & Pulsar

Native Kafka and Pulsar — zero code changes.

10x Lower Cost

No disks, no replicas, no cross-zone traffic.

Lakehouse-Native

Direct storage in Iceberg and Delta Lake.

• KEY BENEFITS

Focus on Using Data, Not Managing Infrastructure

Skip the hassle of traditional data streaming and let Ursa do the heavy lifting. Here are 5 big "NO" items you avoid with Ursa:

No Inter-AZ Data Transfer

Minimal overhead, simpler networking.

No Disks to Manage

No hardware to baby-sit.

No Overprovisioning

Pay only for what you use.

No Connectors

No messy ETL pipelines.

No Data Duplication

One copy for all your needs.

• ARCHITECTURE

The Pillars of the Ursa Engine

Ursa is a lakehouse-native streaming engine that decouples compute from storage to eliminate bottlenecks and cross-zone costs.

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Leaderless Architecture

Eliminates cross-AZ replication and leader elections—cutting network spend while improving resilience and recovery.

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