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Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak & Viktor Gamov

Hi, we’re Tim Berglund, Adi Polak, and Viktor Gamov and we’re excited to bring you the Confluent Developer podcast (formerly “Streaming Audio.”) Our hand-crafted weekly episodes feature in-depth interviews with our community of software developers (actual human beings - not AI) talking about some of the most interesting challenges they’ve faced in their careers. We aim to explore the conditions that gave rise to each person’s technical hurdles, as well as how their experiences transformed their

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10:28

Apache Kafka 2.5 – Overview of Latest Features,...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/04/16

Apache Kafka® 2.5 is here, and we’ve got some Kafka Improvement Proposals (KIPs) to discuss! Tim Berglund (Senior Director of Developer Advocacy, Confluent) shares improvements and changes to over 10 KIPs all within the realm of Core Kafka, Kafka Connect, and Kafka Streams, including foundational improvements to exactly once semantics, the ability to track a connector’s active topics, and adding a new co-group operator to the Streams DSL.EPISODE LINKSCheck out the Apache Kafka 2.5 release notesRead

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55:02

Streaming Data Integration – Where Development Meets...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/04/15

Applications, development, deployment, and theory are all key pieces behind customer experience, event streaming, and improving systems and integration. James Urquhart (Global Field CTO, VMware) is writing a book combining Wardley Mapping and Promise Theory to evaluate the future of event streaming and how it will become a more economic choice for users. James argues that reducing the cost of integration does not deter people from buying but instead encourages creativity to find more uses for

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41:49

How to Run Kafka Streams on Kubernetes ft. Viktor Gamov

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/04/06

There’s something about YAML and the word “Docker” that doesn’t quite sit well with Viktor Gamov (Developer Advocate, Confluent). But Kafka Streams on Kubernetes is a phrase that does.Kubernetes is an open source platform that allows teams to deploy, manage, and automate containerized services and workloads. Running Kafka Streams on Kubernetes simplifies operations and gets your environment allocated faster.Viktor describes what that process looks like and how Jib helps build, test, and deploy Kafka

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33:31

Cloud Marketplace Considerations with Dan Rosanova

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/30

As the fundamental data abstractions used by developers have changed over time, event streams are now the present and the future. Coming from decades of experience in messaging, Dan Rosanova (Senior Group Product Manager for Confluent Cloud, Confluent) discusses the pros and cons of cloud event streaming services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and Confluent Cloud. He also compares major stream processing and messaging services: Cloud Pub/Sub vs. Azure Event Hubs vs. Confluent

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54:45

Explore, Expand, and Extract with 3X Thinking ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/25

As a programmer, Kent Beck chats about various topics of broad interest to developers, including some of his books: “Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change,” “Test-Driven Development: By Example,” and “Implementation Patterns.” He wrote “Implementation Patterns” to highlight the positive habits a developer should form in order to write accessible code. He also shares about what it’s like to experiment with new ideas and implement them, especially when others doubt what you're trying to

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25:35

Ask Confluent #17: The “What is Apache Kafka?”...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/24

Ask Confluent is back! From questions on Apache Kafka®, data integration, and log aggregation, to potential interview questions that Tim would ask if he were to interview himself, anything goes. If you're already a Kafka expert (or any type of expert), think about becoming a speaker. Gwen and Tim talk through how to submit a proposal and get accepted to conferences. As experienced conference goers, they explain that what makes a successful talk is making sure you present for the attendee

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50:42

Domain-Driven Design and Apache Kafka with Paul Rayner

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/18

Domain-driven design (DDD) is helpful for managing complex processes and rules—especially those between business experts and developers/users—and turning them into models. CEO of Virtual Genius Paul Rayner describes how the vast tooling in DDD enables developers to focus on the coding that really matters and makes systems more collaborative, taking into account three primary considerations: (1) how to get better at collaborating, (2) strategic design and understanding why design really matters, and

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53:06

Machine Learning with TensorFlow and Apache Kafka ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/11

TensorFlow is an open source machine learning platform that can be used with Apache Kafka® for deep learning. Chris Mattmann, author of Machine Learning with TensorFlow, introduces us to TensorFlow as a Google technology that teaches computers how to think and make connections like humans do. For example, when there is a signifier that the mind processes, out comes a label to the object in front of you. TensorFlow is Google's version of wrangling various technologies to help group them together

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48:26

Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/03/04

As an engineering leader managing a team, Gwen Shapira talks through the steps she took to get to Confluent and how she got started working with Apache Kafka®. She shares about what it's like being on the Project Management Committee (PMC) for the Apache Software Foundation as well as some of the responsibilities involved, such as choosing Kafka Improvement Proposals (KIPs), monitoring releases, and making contributions to the community. For Gwen, part of finding Kafka was her willingness to

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55:03

Towards Successful Apache Kafka Implementations ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/02/26

Whether it's stream processing, real-time data analytics, to adding business value, Professional Services helps customers thrive within their chosen software or products and ultimately be successful as a digital enterprise. As a solutions architect and member of the Professional Services Team at Confluent, Jakub Korab discusses what Professional Services actually is and how it relates to customer success. It all centers around what customers want to do, and you’ll hear about trends, Apache

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47:13

Knative 101: Kubernetes and Serverless Explained with...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/02/19

What is Knative and how does it simplify Kubernetes-related processes through seamless extension? Jacques Chester (Software Engineer, VMware) is publishing a book called “Knative in Action” that walks through the problems Knative is trying to solve. You don’t need to be an expert to fully understand Knative, so start getting hands on and see what you can do with it! You also don't need to be an expert on Kubernetes to read the book, but some experience with the tool can help you get it working

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46:01

Paving a Data Highway with Kafka Connect ft. Liz Bennett

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/02/12

The Stitch Fix team benefits from a centralized data integration platform at scale using Apache Kafka and Kafka Connect. Liz Bennett (Software Engineer, Confluent) got to play a key role building their real-time data streaming infrastructure. Liz explains how she implemented Apache Kafka® at Stitch Fix, her previous employer, where she successfully introduced Kafka first through a Kafka hackathon and then by pitching it to the management team. Her first piece of advice? Give it a cool name like The

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54:59

Distributed Systems Engineering with Apache Kafka ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/02/05

Jun Rao (Co-founder, Confluent) explains what relational databases and distributed databases are, how they work, and major differences between the two. He also delves into important lessons he’s learned along the way through the transition from the relational world to the distributed world. To be successful at a place like Confluent, he outlines three fundamental traits that a distributed systems engineer must possess, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and knowledge, care in code development,

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7:40

How to Write a Successful Conference Abstract |...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/02/04

Learn how to write an abstract for conference submissions and call for papers with tips from Tim Berglund, chair of the Kafka Summit Program Committee. Whether you're giving a talk for the very first time or you consider yourself to be an experienced speaker, these guidelines will help you craft a strong story that stands out from the others.EPISODE LINKSJoin #summit-office-hours on the Confluent Community SlackSign up to speak at a meetupWatch the video version of this podcastGet 30% off Kafka

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46:43

Streaming Call of Duty at Activision with Apache...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/01/27

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare is the most played Call of Duty multiplayer of this console generation with over $1 billion in sales and almost 300 million multiplayer matches. Behind the scenes, Yaroslav Tkachenko (Software Engineer and Architect, Activision) gets to be on the team behind it all, architecting, designing, and implementing their next-generation event streaming platform, including a large-scale, near-real-time streaming data pipeline using Kafka Streams and Kafka Connect.Learn about how

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14:26

Confluent Platform 5.4 | What's New in This Release +...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/01/22

A quick summary of new features, updates, and improvements in Confluent Platform 5.4, including Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Structured Audit Logs, Multi-Region Clusters, Confluent Control Center enhancements, Schema Validation, and the preview for Tiered Storage.This release also includes pull queries and embedded connectors in preview as part of KSQL.EPISODE LINKSConfluent Platform 5.4 Release Notes Introducing Confluent Platform 5.4Download Confluent Platform 5.4Watch the video version of

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25:19

Making Apache Kafka Connectors for the Cloud ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/01/13

From previously focusing on Confluent Schema Registry to now making connectors for Confluent Cloud, Magesh Nandakumar (Software Engineer, Confluent) discusses what connectors do, how they simplify data integrations, and how they enable sophisticated customer use cases. With connectors built for Confluent Cloud on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), this helps users implement Apache Kafka® within their existing systems in an easy way. There’s a lot that Magesh

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48:20

Location Data and Geofencing with Apache Kafka ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2020/01/08

One way to put Apache Kafka into action is through geofencing and tracking the location data of objects, barges, and cars in real time. Guido Schmutz (Principal Consultant, Trivadis) shares about one such use case involving a German steel company and the development project he worked on for them, which he featured in a talk at Berlin Buzzwords. EPISODE LINKSLocation Analytics – Real-Time Geofencing Using Kafka (Video) Location Analytics – Real-Time Geofencing Using Kafka (Slides) Join the Confluent

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42:19

Multi-Cloud Monitoring and Observability with the...

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2019/12/30

The role of monitoring hosted services is evolving, but the ability to let go of the details to get what you are paying for with SaaS has always been there. Dustin Cote (Product Manager for Observability, Confluent Cloud) talks about Apache Kafka® made serverless and how beyond just the brokers, Confluent Cloud focuses on fitting into customer systems rather than building monitoring silos. When it comes to monitoring, logging, tracing, and alerting, Dustin defines what they all mean and how they

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50:12

Apache Kafka and Apache Druid – The Perfect Pair ft....

Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak &... ·

2019/12/23

As the head of global field engineering and community at Imply, Rachel Pedreschi is passionate about engaging both externally with customers and internally with departments all across the board, from sales to engineering. Rachel’s involvement in the open source community focuses primarily on Apache Druid, a real-time, high-performance datastore that provides fast, sub-second analytics and complements another powerful open source project as well: Apache Kafka®. Together, Kafka and Druid provide

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