Highlights from this week’s episode:

• Joshua started his first company at age 15 and then sold two more startups after that (2:15)
• Embracing the open source movement and not reinventing the wheel if you don't have to (12:15)
• Pulsar seemed built to address Kafka's weaknesses (17:23)
• Using Redis as a coordinator for federated learning and taking advantage of its portability (23:05)
• The pillars of Pandio and some practical use cases (31:24)
• Feature stores and model versioning (38:23)
• Seeing Pulsar as the future because of the ability to run tens of millions of topics (41:04)

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