The World of Kafka, and a Roadmap Overview


Details
Join us for an Apache Kafka meetup on March 7th from 6:30pm - 8:30pm, hosted by Codecentric in Frankfurt. The address is Kreuznacher Straße 30 | 60486 Frankfurt (https://maps.google.com/?q=Kreuznacher+Stra%C3%9Fe+30+%7C+60486+Frankfurt&entry=gmail&source=g). The agenda and speaker information can be found below. See you there!
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Agenda
18:15: Doors Open
18:30 - 19:00: Pizza, Drinks and Networking
19:00 - 19:50: Presentation 1: The World of Kafka, Akhlaq Malik, Codecentric
19:50 - 20:00: Q&A
20:00 - 20:10: Roadmap for Apache Kafka and Confluent, Kai Waehner, Confluent
20:10 - 20:15: Q&A
20:15 - 20:30 - Networking
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Speaker:
Akhlaq Malik
Bio:
Akhlaq is an IT consultant at codecentric AG in Frankfurt. He is passionate about software development and constantly trying to solve IT problems to make organizations more productive and faster. Open source technologies are his thing and lately he participating a lot at Big Data projects.
Title:
The World of Kafka
Abstract:
In this talk we learn about the current tools in the the Kafka world. We start with the open source core technology Kafka, Kafka-Streams & Kafka-C
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Speaker:
Kai Waehner
Bio:
Kai Waehner works as Technology Evangelist at Confluent. Kai’s main area of expertise lies within the fields of Big Data Analytics, Machine Learning, Integration, Microservices, Internet of Things, Stream Processing and Blockchain. He is regular speaker at international conferences such as JavaOne, O’Reilly Software Architecture or ApacheCon, writes articles for professional journals, and shares his experiences with new technologies on his blog ( http://www.kai-waehner.de/blog ) . Contact and references: kontakt@kai-waehner.de / @KaiWaehner / www.kai-waehner.de (http://www.kai-waehner.de/)( http://www.kai-waehner.de/ )
Title:
Roadmap for Apache Kafka and Confluent
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Special thanks to Codecentric (https://www.codecentric.de/) who are hosting us for this event.
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NOTE: We are unable to cater for any attendees under the age of 18. Please do not sign up for this event if you are under 18.

The World of Kafka, and a Roadmap Overview