
What we’re about
Welcome to the Real-Time Data Lakes and AI meetup—a vibrant community at the frontier of real-time analytics, cloud-scale data lakes, and AI innovation. We're here to unpack the challenges of bridging fast-moving databases with scalable storage formats.
Expect deep dives into architecture, open table formats, and strategies for compute-storage decoupling. Whether you're debugging at midnight or dreaming of open data standards, this is your spot to learn, share, and shape the future.
Upcoming events
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Open Lakehouse and AI - Chicago
10 S Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, USIMPORTANT: Please Register on Luma to Attend: https://luma.com/699ffm7v
The Open Source Analytics Community is excited to bring an evening of insights and networking to Chicago.
Real-time databases are converging with data lakes to lower storage costs, improve performance, and make data more accessible for AI and data science. Our speakers will share challenges, solutions, and real-world experiences as organizations move from closed storage systems to open formats like Apache Iceberg.
# Speakers
- Robert Hodges, CEO @ Altinity
- Team member @ CelerData
- Andrew Madson, Head of Developer Relations @ Fivetran
# Agenda
- 5:30 pm - Check-in and networking
- 6:00 - 8:00 pm - Talks
- 8:00 - 9:00 pm - Networking
2 attendees
Open Lakehouse and AI - Amsterdam
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 162, Amsterdam, NH, NLIMPORTANT: Please Register on Luma to Attend: https://luma.com/px64hws1
The Open Source Analytics Community is excited to bring an evening of insights and networking to Amsterdam.
Real-time databases are converging with data lakes to lower storage costs, improve performance, and make data more accessible for AI and data science. Our speakers will share challenges, solutions, and real-world experiences as organizations move from closed storage systems to open formats like Apache Iceberg.
# Speakers
- Robert Hodges, CEO @ Altinity
- Andrew Madson, Head of Developer Relations @ Fivetran
- Imma Valls, Senior Developer Advocate @ Grafana
# Agenda
- 6:00 pm - Check-in and networking
- 6:15 - 8:00 pm - Talks
- 8:00 - 9:00 pm - Networking
1 attendee
Open Lakehouse and AI - Brussels
Commons Hub Brussels, Rue de la Madeleine 51,, Brussels, BEIMPORTANT: Please Register on Luma to Attend: https://luma.com/217n5i7x
The Open Source Analytics Community is excited to bring an evening of insights and networking to Brussels.
Real-time databases are converging with data lakes to lower storage costs, improve performance, and make data more accessible for AI and data science. Our speakers will share challenges, solutions, and real-world experiences as organizations move from closed storage systems to open formats like Apache Iceberg.
# Speakers
- Robert Hodges, CEO @ Altinity
- Andrew Madson, Head of Developer Relations @ Fivetran
- Imma Valls, Senior Developer Advocate @ Grafana
# Agenda
- 6:00 pm - Check-in and networking
- 6:15 - 8:00 pm - Talks
- 8:00 - 9:00 pm - Networking
1 attendee
Past events
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