Grand Hyatt SFO | October 28 - 29, 2024

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST October 28, 2024

Training

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PST

Data Streaming + AI Developer Training

Sam Farber, Solutions Architect, AWS

Dustin Nest, StreamNative

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM PST October 29, 2024

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST

BREAKFAST

9:00 AM - 10:40 AM PST October 29, 2024

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM PST

Welcome

Amy Krishnamohan, VP of Marketing, StreamNative

Keynote

9:10 AM - 10:40 AM PST

Data Streaming: Past, Present, and Future

Ben Gamble, Field CTO, Ververica

Dustin Nest, Technical Trainer, StreamNative

Gaurav Saxena, Head of Platform Engineering, Enterprise Streaming Architect

Hugo Smitter, Principal Platform Architect, FICO

Kundan Vyas, Staff Product Manager, StreamNative

Matteo Merli, Pulsar PMC Chair and CTO, StreamNative

Naveen Punjabi, Director of Partnership, Google Cloud

Sijie Guo, Co-founder and CEO, StreamNative

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM PST October 29, 2024

10:40 AM - 11:00 AM PST

MORNING BREAK

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM PST October 29, 2024

BREAKOUT 1 - Generative AI

AI

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM, PST

Measuring Physical Operations in Real Time

Kaiwen Yuan, Co-Founder and Head of Engineering, Safari AI

AI

11:40 AM - 12:30 PM, PST

Making Kafka Connectors Dance with Apache Pulsar

Jobin George, Partner Engineering Lead, Google Cloud

Neng Lu, Director of Platform, StreamNative

Rui Fu, Staff Software Engineer, StreamNative

BREAKOUT 2 - Deep Dive

Technology Deep Dive

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM, PST

Pulsar 4.0: Building a Powerful, Open Data Streaming Engine

Penghui Li, Senior Tech Lead Manager, StreamNative

Matteo Merli, Pulsar PMC Chair and CTO, StreamNative

Technology Deep Dive

11:40 AM - 12:30 PM, PST

From Terabytes to Petabytes: Scaling Strategies with Apache BookKeeper

Anup Ghatage, Lead Member of Technical Staff, Salesforce

Venkateswara Rao Jujjuri, Principal Software Architect, Salesforce

BREAKOUT 3 - Use Cases

Use Case

11:00 AM - 11:40 AM, PST

Iterable's Data Pipeline with Pulsar

Asher Goldberg, Engineering Manager, Iterable

Use Case

11:40 AM - 12:30 PM, PST

Harmonious Integration of Pulsar with ClickHouse & StarRocks

Youngjin Kim, Leader/Principal Data Engineer, NAVER

Moweon Lee, Principal Data Engineer, NAVER

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PST October 29, 2024

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM PST

Lunch Break

1:30 PM - 3:40 PM PST October 29, 2024

BREAKOUT 1 - Generative AI

AI

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM, PST

MotherDuck & the AI Lakehouse

Jacob Matson, Developer Advocate, MotherDuck

AI

2:00 PM - 2:40 PM, PST

Uncorking Real-Time Analytics with Pulsar, Pinot and Flink

Viktor Gamov, Principal Developer Advocate, Confluent

AI

2:40 PM - 3:20 PM, PST

Powering Billion Scale Vector Search at Milvus with Apache Pulsar

Jiang Chen, Head of Ecosystem and Developer Relations, Zilliz

BREAKOUT 2 - Deep Dive

Technology Deep Dive

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM, PST

Graceful Pulsar Cluster Rollout

Yang Yang, Software Engineer, StreamNative

Heesung Sohn, Senior Platform Engineer, StreamNative

Technology Deep Dive

2:00 PM - 2:40 PM, PST

Scaling Kafka Replication at Uber's Monumental Scale

Hao Sun, Senior Software Engineer, Uber

Si Lao, Staff Software Engineer, Uber

Technology Deep Dive

2:40 PM - 3:20 PM, PST

Kafka MirrorMaker vs Pulsar Geo-Replication: Best Practices for Disaster Recovery

Matteo Merli, Pulsar PMC Chair and CTO, StreamNative

Technology Deep Dive

3:20 PM - 3:40 PM, PST

Lessons from building streaming first Data Infra on a tight budget at CityStorageSystems

Alex Filipchik, Head of Infrastructure, CloudKitchens

BREAKOUT 3 - Use Cases

Use Case

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM, PST

Streaming Data Processing Systems: A Quick look

Rayees Pasha, Chief Product Officer, Risingwave

Use Case

2:00 PM - 2:40 PM, PST

The Power of Apache Pulsar. Harnessing Dapr to build high scale messaging at FICO

Hugo Smitter, Principal Platform Architect, FICO

Use Case

2:40 PM - 3:20 PM, PST

Take control of your business monitoring with Apache Pulsar, Apache Flink and RisingWave

Christos Anagnostakis, Enterprise Architect, Toyota Motors

Use Case

3:20 PM - 3:40 PM, PST

From Swamps to Lakes: Building a Cleaner Data Ecosystem

Quentin Packard, VP Sales, Conduktor

3:40 PM - 3:50 PM PST October 29, 2024

3:40 PM - 3:50 PM PST

Afternoon Break

3:50 PM - 5:10 PM PST October 29, 2024

BREAKOUT 1 - Generative AI

AI

3:50 PM - 4:10 PM, PST

Truly Scalable Operational Data Layers for Data Pipelines

Matthew Penaroza, Senior Solution Engineer, PingCap

AI

4:10 PM - 4:30 PM, PST

VERA: The Engine Revolutionizing Apache Flink

Ben Gamble, Field CTO, Ververica

AI

4:30 PM - 5:10 PM, PST

Who said datalakes need to be slow?

Ben Gamble, Field CTO, Ververica

BREAKOUT 2 - Deep Dive

Technology Deep Dive

3:50 PM - 4:30 PM, PST

Pinterest Tiered Storage for Apache Kafka

Vahid Hashemian, Staff Software Engineer, Pinterest

Technology Deep Dive

4:30 PM - 5:10 PM, PST

No Keeper, No Limits: Transforming Pulsar from a Leader-Based to a Leaderless Architecture

Matteo Merli, Pulsar PMC Chair and CTO of StreamNative

Hang Chen, Sr. Tech Lead Manager, StreamNative

BREAKOUT 3 - Use Cases

Use Case

3:50 PM - 4:30 PM, PST

Process Realtime State Efficiently with Apache Pulsar and Apache Spark transformWithState Operator

Jay Palaniappan, Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks

Anish Shrigondekar, Software Engineer, Databricks

Use Case

4:30 PM - 5:10 PM, PST

Learnings from running high-volume data streaming with Kafka & Flink

Amrit Sarkar, Engineer, Salesforce

Keynote

5:10 PM - 6:00 PM PST

Future of Real-Time Data Processing Panel Discussion

Charles Xie, CEO and Co-founder of Zilliz

Ryan Blue, CEO and Co-founder of Tabular

Sanjeev Mohan, Principal Analyst

Sijie Guo, Co-founder and CEO, StreamNative

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST October 29, 2023

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM PST

Happy Hour