Sep 23–26, 2019

Alon Gavra
Platform Team Lead, AppsFlyer

Alon Gavra is a platform team lead at AppsFlyer. Originally a backend developer, he’s transitioned to lead the real time infrastructure team and took on the role of bringing some of the most heavily used infrastructure in AppsFlyer to the next level. A strong believer in sleep-driven design, Alon’s main focus is stability and resiliency in building massive data ingestion and storage solutions.

Sessions

1:15pm–1:55pm Thursday, September 26, 2019

Location: 1A 15/16

Managing your Kafka in an explosive growth environment

Data Engineering and Architecture

Secondary topics: Data Management and Storage, Deep dive into specific tools, platforms, or frameworks

Alon Gavra (AppsFlyer)

Frequently, Kafka is just a piece of the stack that lives in production that often times no one wants to touch—because it just works. Alon Gavra outlines how Kafka sits at the core of AppsFlyer's infrastructure that processes billions of events daily. Read more.