Engineer for the future of Cloud
June 10-13, 2019
San Jose, CA
Gwen Shapira

Gwen Shapira
System Architect, Confluent

Website | @gwenshap

Gwen Shapira is a system architect at Confluent, where she helps customers achieve success with their Apache Kafka implementations. She has 15 years of experience working with code and customers to build scalable data architectures, integrating relational and big data technologies. Gwen currently specializes in building real-time reliable data processing pipelines using Apache Kafka. Gwen is an Oracle Ace Director, the coauthor of Hadoop Application Architectures, and a frequent presenter at industry conferences. She is also a committer on Apache Kafka and Apache Sqoop. When Gwen isn’t coding or building data pipelines, you can find her pedaling her bike, exploring the roads and trails of California and beyond.

Sessions

3:50pm4:30pm Wednesday, June 12, 2019
Distributed Data
Location: 230 A
Gwen Shapira (Confluent)
Average rating: ****.
(4.33, 3 ratings)
After five years of helping hundreds of customers use Apache Kafka, you've seen it all. Gwen Shapira provides an overview of the most common ways Apache Kafka users manage to cause downtime and lose data. And how to avoid them. Read more.