IN PERSON! Apache Kafka® x Apache Flink® x WarpStream

Join us for an Apache Kafka® x Apache Flink® x Grafana meetup on Thursday, Oct 2nd from 5:30pm hosted at Improving!

📍Venue:
Improving
1515 Central Ave NE, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55413

🗓 Agenda:

• 5:30pm: Doors open
• 5:30pm – 6:00pm: Welcome & Food/Drinks, Networking
• 6:00pm - 6:30pm: Chase Horvath, Staff Solutions Engineer, Confluent
• 6:30pm - 7:00pm: Ryan Belgrave, Staff Software Engineer I, WarpStream
• 7:00pm - 8:00pm: Additional Q&A and Networking

💡 Speaker One:
Chase Horvath, Staff Solutions Engineer, Confluent

Title of Talk:
TBA

Abstract:
TBA

Bio:
Chase brings a decade of experience with high performance and real time integration technologies to his customers. He has worked on many of the most scalable and high performance data pipelines in the gaming industry that drive top player experiences and successful monetization strategies. He does it all in the name of fun.

💡 Speaker Two:
Ryan Belgrave, Staff Software Engineer I, WarpStream

Title of Talk:
TBA
Abstract:
TBA

Bio:
Ryan Belgrave is a Sr. Principal Engineer and has been working in the Distributed Data Platforms space at Optum since 2018. Before he joined Optum he worked at Target on their Public Cloud team building their cloud application platform for running Target.com. Ryan specializes in all things containers, Kubernetes and Cloud and has a Home Lab running various CNCF software. While Ryan has only been officially working in the industry since 2016, he has been learning and working with all the various Linux and Cloud technologies since 2006.

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DISCLAIMER
We don't cater to anyone under the age of 21.
If you are interested in providing a talk/hosting a future meetup, please email community@confluent.io