🔥 Aspire ReCap & Streams vs. Queues

🔥 Aspire ReCap & Streams vs. Queues
📅 Wednesday, 14 April 2026
🕠 5:30pm – 7:00pm NZDT
📍 Microsoft Auckland (Hybrid)

🎤 Session: Aspire Conf recap by Sinan Nar
Sinan works at ARINCO as Apps and AI Consultant, organizer for both Aotearoa Azure UG and Auckland .NET UG, experienced and certified Software Engineer who has is mostly familiar with Microsoft stack. Sinan is following what is happening in Aspire very closely and he will cover what is new at Aspire 13.2 and what is been covered at Aspire Conference

🎤 Session: Steams vs Queues by Bo Long
Bo is an seasoned Software Engineer with a strong background in distributed systems and cloud computing. He has worked on various projects involving different message streaming services, helping organizations design and implement scalable messaging solutions.
This session will be deep dive into the differences between Azure Event Hubs, Azure Service Bus, and Apache Kafka, and if we have time some introduction to KIP-932 Queues for Kafka.

🍕 Logistics

• Food & drinks provided (thanks Arinco!)
• In‑person and remote attendees welcome
• Please RSVP so we can plan catering

🤝 Sponsors

• Arinco (Food)
• Microsoft (Venue)