Kafka with Craig McCown

Apache Kafka is a great tool for event-driven messaging and task queuing. In this talk, we will explore Kafka's uses and pitfalls and demonstrate how Docker fits into the picture.

Craig is a software engineer, outdoors enthusiast, and an otherwise regular guy. Lately, Craig has been writing a lot of Python, experimenting with microservice architectures, and putting anything and everything into Docker containers. Craig spends most of his time working with the incredible Landing Lion (http://www.landinglion.com) team pushing the boundaries of online marketing.

Agenda:

• 6:30 Doors open, food arrives
• 7:00 Presentation

The location this month is provided by Switchyards (http://www.switchyards.com)
Food & drink is provided by SUSE (http://www.suse.com)

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