Event-Driven At Scale: Kafka, Java & Our Journey

Take a deep dive into our large-scale Java and Kafka architecture. We'll share how we implemented event-driven systems, the challenges we faced, the lessons we learned, and the solutions that keep our systems humming.

Discover how event-driven architectures enable scalability and real-time data processing. Learn about integrating Apache Kafka, managing high-throughput events, ensuring fault tolerance, and maintaining system reliability.

Kafka, a powerful event-streaming platform, acts like a smart postal system, delivering data reliably and efficiently in real time. Perfect for industries like finance and e-commerce, Kafka is at the heart of modern, event-driven systems.

Join us for insights, practical examples, and a Q&A session with industry professionals.

Location

• Michalakopoulou 80 street, 1st floor.
• Attendees should say they are there for the XM meetup.

Date & Time

• 6th of February 2025, 19:00

Agenda

• 19:00 - "Intro, Agenda of meetup"
• 19:05 - A message from our sponsor - XM
• 19:10 - "Event-Driven At Scale: Kafka, Java & Our Journey" by Spyros Angelopoulos & Nikos Stathis
• 19:55 - Q&A session
• 20:10 - Pizza 🍕 time, kindly offered by XM

Language

• Greek

About XM
XM is a leading international fintech company, committed to shaping the future of online trading through innovative solutions. Established in 2009, the XM Group has grown exponentially with a global team of over 1,400 employees around the world.

Headquartered in Cyprus, XM operates from offices in Greece, UK, UAE, USA, South Africa, Belize, and Uruguay, delivering innovative, reliable, and comprehensive services in currency trading in more than 30 languages to over 10 million clients worldwide.

Guided by its core values, Big. Fair. Human., XM consistently ranks as a top-rated workplace, having received Platinum accreditation from Investors In People, alongside consistent recognition as one of the top Best Workplaces™.