IN PERSON! Apache Kafka® Meetup Gujarat- Dec 2024

Hello everyone! Join us for our first IN PERSON Apache Kafka® meetup on Dec 14th from 11:00 am, hosted by Crest Data in Gujarat!

📍 Venue:
CDS House,
Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway,
Near Sanand Sarkhej Road,
Makarba, Ahmedabad,
Gujarat 382210

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Agenda:

• 11:00am - 11:10am: Registration & Welcome
• 11:10am - 11:50am: Diptiman Raichaudhuri, Staff Developer Advocate, Confluent
• 11:50am - 12:30pm : Sanjay Awatramani, Staff Software Engineer I, Confluent
• 12:30pm - 13:30pm: Lunch

If you would like to speak at or host a meetup please let us know! community@confluent.io

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💡 Speaker:
Diptiman Raichaudhuri, Staff Developer Advocate, Confluent

Talk:
How to build a data streaming platform - Introduction to Stream Processing, Stream Governance with Kafka and Flink

Abstract:
This session breaks down the components of a data streaming platform and explore Kafka, Flink and Schema Registry. It will also touch upon building a data product for democratizing real time operational insights.

This talk will also talk about Flink taking the centerstage for stream processing use cases and how pyflink is making Flink popular among data streaming engineers.

Bio:
Staff Developer Advocate at Confluent. Designed and implemented ‘Modern Data Platform’ for large scale enterprise use cases. Worked at the intersection of Data(Spark, Flink, Kafka, Kinesis, Redshift, Iceberg, Glue, Hive, Neo4j, Neptune) and AI(torch,sagemaker,vertex ai,kubeflow, LLMs) at cloud scale (AWS and Google Cloud).

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💡 Speaker:
Sanjay Awatramani, Staff Software Engineer I, Confluent

Talk:
Apache Kafka® with Schema Registry and Avro

Abstract:
This session will cover:

• The motivation for using Schema Registry in Kafka based applications
• Intro to Avro serialization format
• The need for schema evolution as the system grows

Bio:
Sanjay Awatramani is a Staff Software Engineer on the Stream Governance team at Confluent where he works on Schema Registry. He has spent most of his career working in the data engineering space building large scale distributed systems. In his previous role, he designed and built a hub and spoke self-managed Apache Kafka cluster that spanned 150+ nodes.

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DISCLAIMER
BY ATTENDING THIS EVENT IN PERSON, you acknowledge that risk includes possible exposure to and illness from infectious diseases including COVID-19, and accept responsibility for this, if it occurs.
As the classroom is a mask-on setting, please be reminded that masks should still be worn at all times unless actively eating or drinking
NOTE: We are unable to cater for any attendees under the age of 18.
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If you would like to speak or host our next event please let us know! community@confluent.io