A small introduction to Kafka and using it as a data platform in production
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The lifts lock at 6pm, so it would be best for folks to arrive before, but we will have a sign with a number to call for those that can't make it beforehand.*
Join us for an Apache Kafka® meetup on September 4th from 5:45pm, hosted by Thoughtworks in Melbourne. The address, agenda and speaker information can be found below. See you there!
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Agenda:
5:45pm: Doors open
PLEASE AIM TO ARRIVE BEFORE 6PM
5:45pm - 6:15pm: Pizza, Drinks and Networking
6:15pm - 7:00pm: Timothy Findlay & Yang Yang, Thoughtworks & Afterpay
7:00pm - 7:30pm: Additional Q&A & Networking
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Talk 1
Speakers: Timothy Findlay and Yang Yang
Timothy is a lover of data engineering and will share an introduction to Kafka and some of its supporting tools like Confluent Schema Registry; what it does and how it works.
Yang Yang is a backend engineer from Afterpay and will be focus on talking about the lessons learnt from adopting Kafka as data platform in Afterpay production.
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KAFKA SUMMIT SF 2019: 30th September til the 1st October -
We are able to offer you a 25% discount on the standard priced ticket for Kafka Summit San Francisco (September 30th & October 1st). To redeem it, please go to bit.ly/KSummitMeetupInvite, click ‘register’, select ‘Conference Pass’ and enter the community promo code “KS19Meetup”.
Don't forget to join our Community Slack Team (https://launchpass.com/confluentcommunity) !
If you would like to speak or host our next event please let us know! community@confluent.io
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.
A small introduction to Kafka and using it as a data platform in production