IN PERSON! JUG PH and Apache Kafka® Meetup (March 2025)

This is a joint event of Java User Group PH and Manila Apache Kafka®. Moving forward Java User Group PH is now an organizer of Manila Apache Kafka.

ATTENTION!

RSVP

To RSVP, please check: https://www.meetup.com/manila-kafka/events/306677651/

Venue:
Integrity Room 32nd Floor, Jollibee Plaza, F. Ortigas Jr. Rd, Ortigas Center, Pasig, Metro Manila
https://maps.app.goo.gl/MT3NwEsnQdd3a4rk7
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Agenda:

• 6:30pm: Doors open
• 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Food, Drinks, and Networking
• 7:00pm - 7:30pm: Ashish Thakur, Director of Technology, Material
• 7:30pm - 8:00pm: Tristan Mahinay, Senior Application Developer 2, IBM
• 8:00pm - 8:30pm: Additional Q&A & Networking

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Speaker:
Ashish Thakur, Director of Technology, Material
Talk:
Building AI Agents with Anthropic MCP, Kafka, and Flink
Abstract:
Modern AI agents need real-time data and contextual awareness to make intelligent decisions. This session explores how to build AI-driven agents using Anthropic’s Model Context Protocol (MCP) in combination with Kafka and Flink for scalable, real-time event processing.
Bio:
Ashish Thakur heads Product & Platform Engineering at Material. His interests lies in building scalable systems using Cloud Native Architecture. Apart from technology he is a passionate mountain athlete.
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Speaker:
Tristan Mahinay, Senior Application Developer 2, IBM
Talk:
Spring Kafka
Abstract:
TBC
Bio:
TBC
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