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When a leading investment bank needed to strengthen its fraud detection capabilities, it turned to OpenLogic for expert Apache Kafka enterprise support.
In this case study, learn how OpenLogic:
• Planned and implemented a secure, scalable Kafka infrastructure across multiple data centers
• Developed templated playbooks for future Kafka cluster deployments
• Applied strict security benchmarks across the entire tech stack
• Automated data-streaming processes to reduce manual effort and human error
• Led hands-on workshops to close internal knowledge gaps
The result? A high-performance, resilient data-streaming platform that enables the analysis of thousands of financial transactions per second — protecting revenue, efficiency, and customer trust.
Discover how OpenLogic helps enterprises deploy and manage Apache Kafka with confidence and scale.
Learn more about OpenLogic’s open source enterprise support and Kafka solutions: openlogic.com/solutions/apache-kafka
#ApacheKafka #KafkaCaseStudy #OpenLogic #OpenSourceSupport #EnterpriseIT #FinancialServices #DataStreaming
When a leading investment bank needed to strengthen its fraud detection capabilities, it turned to OpenLogic for expert Apache Kafka enterprise support.
In this case study, learn how OpenLogic:
• Planned and implemented a secure, scalable Kafka infrastructure across multiple data centers
• Developed templated playbooks for future Kafka cluster deployments
• Applied strict security benchmarks across the entire tech stack
• Automated data-streaming processes to reduce manual effort and human error
• Led hands-on workshops to close internal knowledge gaps
The result? A high-performance, resilient data-streaming platform that enables the analysis of thousands of financial transactions per second — protecting revenue, efficiency, and customer trust.
Discover how OpenLogic helps enterprises deploy and manage Apache Kafka with confidence and scale.
Learn more about OpenLogic’s open source enterprise support and Kafka solutions: openlogic.com/solutions/apache-kafka
#ApacheKafka #KafkaCaseStudy #OpenLogic #OpenSourceSupport #EnterpriseIT #FinancialServices #DataStreaming









![Everything Is Connected: Warhorse Studios’ Quest System for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II
In Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, quests aren’t isolated scripts—they’re a tightly connected web of story, state, dialogue, and world logic. Making that work at the scale of a 250‑person, six‑year production required tooling designed specifically for narrative complexity.
Warhorse Studios Lead DevOps Programmer, Petr Nohejl breaks down Scout, Warhorse’s proprietary quest system. Originally built as a dialogue editor, Scout evolved into the central system driving quests, random encounters, NPC behavior, and narrative state across the entire game.
Rather than hiding complexity, Scout makes it visible. Petr explains how designers navigate a bird’s‑eye view of quest dependencies, how validation happens long before QA ever sees a build, and why Perforce P4 isn’t just used for version control—but is embedded directly into the workflow.
In this episode:
How Scout grew from a dialogue tool into the core quest and dialogue system for KCD II
Why Warhorse built a custom quest system and how it unlocked access for sound, localization, and narrative teams
The “switchboard” view that exposes quest dependencies across the entire game world
How P4 server‑side triggers validate quest logic before changes hit the build pipeline
Why Warhorse runs real in‑game scenarios 24/7 to catch issues at scale
Lessons carried forward from Kingdom Come: Deliverance I, including the origin of the “I feel quite hungry” meme
Easter eggs, side projects, and the human craft behind a large RPG production
Speakers:
Jase Lindgren, Principal User Advocate, Perforce
Petr Nohejl, Lead DevOps Programmer, Warhorse Studios
Find Us Online:
Perforce.com
https://www.perforce.com/podcasts/p4/in-development
https://www.linkedin.com/company/perforce/
Timestamps:
[00:00:00] Cold Open
[00:02:10] Welcome & Kingdom Come Origins
[00:04:54] Scaling Development at Warhorse
[00:13:42] Quest Assets & Workflow Rules
[00:16:47] Scout Tool Deep Dive
[00:28:45] Validation, Automation & Testing
[00:35:36] Open World Challenges
[00:40:27] Quest Design Examples
[00:47:32] Humor, Memes & Easter Eggs
[00:54:43] History, Career & The Future Everything Is Connected: Warhorse Studios’ Quest System for Kingdom Come: Deliverance II](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n-Gu1TQW1uU/mqdefault.jpg)
