IN PERSON! Apache Kafka® Meetup (March 2024)

Hello everyone! Join us for an Apache Flink® meetup on March 26th, hosted by Intelia in Melbourne!

The address, agenda, and speaker information can be found below. See you there!

📍Venue:
Intelia Offices
Level 5, 11-19 Bank Place
Melbourne, VIC 3000

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🗓 Agenda:

• 5:30pm: Doors open
• 5:30pm - 6:00pm: Food, Drinks, and Networking
• 6:00pm - 6:30pm: Sanvy Sabapathee, Senior Solution Engineer at Confluent
• 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Derek Troy-West, CEO, Factor House
• 7:00pm - 7:30pm: Additional Q&A & Networking

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💡 Speaker:
Sanvy Sabapathee, Senior Solution Engineer at Confluent

Bio:
Before Sanvy was with Confluent he was an Automation Engineer. He came from a Devops/Agile background with a heavy focus on full stack automation. He is now applying some of these practices in Big/Fast Data ecosystems

Talk:
Flink vs KSQL : A Comparison

Abstract:
Flink vs KSQL / Kafka Streams: An overview / comparison of the two streaming technologies. We will look at these two streaming technologies and their differences.

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💡 Speaker:
Derek Troy-West, CEO, Factor House

Bio:
Derek is a Co-Founder and CEO of Factor House and has a background in finance and distributed systems.
He began working with Apache Kafka, Cassandra, and Storm in 2012 and runs Melbourne Distributed, a meetup for engineers interested in distributed systems.

Talk:
Kafka Schema Management with Schema Registry

Abstract:
We will explore the ins and outs of using Avro, Proto, and JSON schema with data on Kafka topics, including creating, versioning, and deleting schema. We will also take a look at the difference between soft-deleted and permanently deleted schema and learn how to avoid common pitfalls with both.

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DISCLAIMER
BY ATTENDING THIS EVENT IN PERSON, you acknowledge that risk includes possible exposure to and illness from infectious diseases including COVID-19, and accept responsibility for this, if it occurs.
NOTE: We are unable to cater for any attendees under the age of 18.

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If you would like to speak or host our next event please let us know! community@confluent.io