Create and manage Aiven for Apache Flink® applications
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:doc:`Aiven for Flink applications </docs/products/flink/concepts/flink-applications>` in Aiven for Apache Flink® servers as a container that includes everything connected to a Flink job, including source and sink connections and data processing logic. 

Using the `Aiven Console <https://console.aiven.io/>`_, you can create applications that run SQL queries or deploy custom JARs, catering to diverse data processing requirements. The console's guided wizard simplifies the application configuration process, from selecting source and sink tables for SQL applications to uploading and managing JAR files for custom job execution.

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   Custom JARs for Aiven for Apache Flink is a :doc:`limited availability feature </docs/platform/concepts/beta_services>`. If you're interested in trying out this feature, contact the sales team at sales@Aiven.io.

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