The Data in Motion Tour is making 6 stops in Asia Pacific in 2024! Join us for the opportunity to network with your peers and ecosystem partners, hear directly from customers, learn from our team of Apache Kafka® experts, and roll up your sleeves in interactive demonstrations.
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Data streaming platforms are becoming increasingly important in today’s fast-paced world. From retail giants who need to monitor inventory levels to ensure stores never run out of items, to new-age, innovative banks who are building out-of-the-box banking solutions for traditional retail banks, data streaming platforms are at the centre, powering these workflows.
During this practitioner-oriented event you will:
- Deep dive into how Confluent has reinvented Apache Kafka® and Apache Flink® for the hybrid cloud environment
- Hear real-world examples from Confluent customers who leverage Confluent to drive tangible business outcomes
- Learn about Confluent technology roadmap and the latest innovations around Gen AI, Apache Flink®, and stream governance
- See live demos on how to build an E2E data streaming pipeline with our fully managed Flink offering for stream processing
- Network with other Kafka enthusiasts to learn more about their successful use cases & data transformation projects as well as what they are thinking about for the future!
We'll be offering two technical breakout sessions so you can choose the track that best suits your business needs:
See Confluent’s latest innovations in action! Users will see live demos and deep dives on how:
- Kora Engine makes Confluent the only fully managed, cloud-native Kafka service
- Serverless Apache Flink is coming to Confluent, revolutionising the way we do stream processing
Get hands-on with our product! Personal laptop and Confluent Cloud account required. Users will:
- Learn how Kora Engine makes it easy to start streaming with Kafka in Confluent Cloud
- Explore our fully managed Flink offering for stream processing while building an E2E pipeline syncing data to a cloud data warehouse
As Field CTO for Confluent, Mr. LaForest works with customers across the globe and in all industries enabling them to realize the benefits of a data streaming and event driven architecture. He is passionate about innovation in data technology and has spent close to 30 years helping customers wrangle data at massive scale. His technical career spans diverse areas from software engineering, NoSQL, data science, cloud computing, machine learning, and data visualization but began with code slinging at DARPA as a teenager. Mr. LaForest holds degrees in mathematics and physics from the University of Virginia.
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Data Streaming Platform for Modern AI: A Thought Leadership Panel on the Future of Real-Time Intelligence and Innovation
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Moderator
• Michelle Dawson, Head of Partnerships ANZ at ConfluentÂ
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Panelist:
• Saul Caganoff, Principal in the Cloud & Engineering Practice at Deloitte
• Will LaForest, Global Field CTO at Confluent
• Adam Freeman, Industry Principal Architect, APAC, Google Cloud
Afternoon Technical Breakout Sessions (Pick 1):Â
 Track 1: Roadmap + Demo: Build streaming data pipelines with Confluent latest innovations
 • Warren Vella, Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent
• James Gollan, Head of Enterprise Solutions Engineering, ANZ
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 Track 2: Hands-on Live Lab: Get started with Confluent fast,Â
Hands-on lab, powered by AWS and MongoDB
 • Prerna Tiwari,  Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent
 • Simon Duff, Solutions Architect, Confluent
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