As we inch closer to the next big event in the world of data – the Kafka Summit London 2023, it’s time to get our gears rolling! With five parallel tracks of intriguing sessions and a plethora of professionals from diverse industries, the event promises to be power-packed. This blog post will guide you through the different sessions, festivities, community activities, and more, to ensure you make the most out of your Kafka Summit experience.
How to Choose the Ideal Sessions?
We understand how overwhelming the event’s exhaustive schedule can be for attendees. To make things easier, here are some pointers that might help streamline your thought process:
- Identify What Interests You – Reflect on your preferences and areas of interest related to Kafka.
- Sector Specific Interests? – Are there any industries or companies you’re curious about? Companies like Mercedes-Benz, FREENOW, and Michelin will be sharing their insights at the summit.
- Get Electrified with Lightning Talks – Keep room for the stimulating lightning sessions. If you’re one to savour crisp content packed in short time frames, these sessions are meant for you!
Need more help? Kick-start your Kafka Summit itinerary with some of the sessions that particularly caught my attention:
- Apache Flink on Kafka: Reliable Data Pipelines Everyone Can Code – presented by Ela Demir
- A Practical Guide to End-to-End Tracing in Event-Driven Architectures – shared by Roman Kolesnev
- You’ve Got Mail! – led by Michael van der Haven and Chris Egerton
- Exactly-Once, Again: Adding EOS Support for Kafka Connect Source Connectors
Please refer to our full agenda for more details.
Beyond the Sessions
Summit experience isn’t limited to just attending sessions; here are a few bonus activities to look forward to:
- Pac-Man Rule – Make networking smoother by constricting to our ‘Pac-Man’ rule, ensuring inclusion for everyone attending the event.
- Unofficial Kafka Summit 5K Fun Run – Break a sweat in our unofficial 5K run! For more details, watch out for the ‘Fun Run’ section in the agenda.
- Community Meetup Hub and Birds-of-a-Feather Luncheons – Share ideas, experiences and form connections at the Community Meetup Hub.
- Kafka Fundamentals Course – Want to learn more about Kafka? Don’t forget to sign up for the course on our registration page.
- Kafka Summit Party – Relax and unwind with your fellow participants after a day full of learning.
Don’t forget to share moments from your Kafka Summit experience on social media with the hashtags #KafkaSummit and #StreamingSelfie.
Ticked with excitement? Then why wait? Register for Kafka Summit London today.
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Conclusion
Anticipation is running high as we gear up for the Kafka Summit London 2023. Whether you’re a seasoned Kafka expert or a curious newcomer, this event is your chance to delve deeper into the world of Kafka, form valuable connections, and most importantly, have fun! See you there!