The Ravit Show

What's the most interesting thing you've pinned lately? I’m having an amazing time at Flink Forward Berlin 2024, where I got to chat with Tucker Harvey, a Software Engineer at Pinterest! We kicked off our conversation with a fun icebreaker, asking what Tucker's been pinning recently—it was a great way to get a peek into Pinterest's unique culture. Tucker also shared his experience presenting at his very first Flink Forward, including the biggest surprises he encountered during his talk and some exciting projects he’s looking forward to. We discussed his insights on the Flink community and what he’s learned from connecting with different people at the conference. Stay tuned for more updates from Flink Forward! #data #ai #ververica #FlinkForward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

Do you want to know how Apache Flink was formed and transformed the world of stream processing? You get to hear it from the co-creator himself! It was absolutely amazing to chat with Stephan Ewen, the visionary Co-creator of Apache Flink and Founder of Restate, at Flink Forward Berlin 2024, hosted by Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink® — We spoke about the origins of Apache Flink, exploring the inspiration behind its creation and how it transformed the world of stream processing. Stephan shared insights into the core challenges his team faced during Flink's development and how overcoming those hurdles shaped the product into what it is today — We also discussed Flink’s impact on the market, its evolution alongside other technologies like Hadoop and Spark, and the turning point that led to its widespread adoption. It was fascinating to hear about the ecosystem’s growth and the unexpected ways it has expanded across industries — In addition to his journey with Flink, Stephan gave us a glimpse into his new project, Restate. He shared the motivation behind this venture and how it aims to tackle emerging challenges in the data landscape — For those venturing into real-time data processing, Stephan offered some valuable advice based on his experiences—a great takeaway for any developer or engineer in this field Thanks Stephan for talking with us on the journey! Stay tuned for more updates from Flink Forward! Join our Newsletter to stay updated with such content with 137k+ subscribers here — https://lnkd.in/d3wssfcK #data #ai #ververica #flinkforward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

Thrilled to be covering Flink Forward Berlin 2024 hosted by Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink®, where I had a fascinating conversation with Sijie Guo, CEO of StreamNative! As the first partner in Ververica’s new “Powered by Ververica” program, StreamNative is making waves by integrating Ververica’s VERA engine into its platform. Sijie shared exciting insights into how this collaboration brings real-time data processing to life across industries like financial services, automotive, and IoT. We discussed use cases where the blend of Apache Pulsar and Flink simplifies data processing while enhancing operational efficiency and scalability for their customers. With a shared commitment to open-source innovation, StreamNative and Ververica are pushing boundaries to bring advanced data capabilities to businesses worldwide. Thank you, Sijie, for a visionary conversation! #data #ververica #flinkforward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

At Flink Forward Berlin 2024, I had the pleasure of interviewing Siddhartha Choudhury, Senior Product Manager, Booking.com about Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink®'s transformative impact on their systems. Siddhartha shared insights into how Ververica has enabled Booking.com to scale their Flink jobs seamlessly over the years. Since adopting Ververica, they’ve reached major milestones in data quality and operational scalability. From streamlined data quality management to achieving new heights in scalability, Ververica has become integral to their strategy. Big thanks to Siddhartha for sharing Booking.com’s journey with Ververica and the impressive impact it’s had! #data #ververica #flinkforward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

I met with Ronen Korman, Co-Founder & CEO of Datorios in person at Flink Forward Berlin 2024. We discussed the Flink Community, how it’s growing, and the latest announcements at Flink Forward. Thanks, Ronen for sharing great insights! #data #ai #ververica #flinkforward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

I had an awesome time chatting with Giannis Polyzos and Jark Wuat Flink Forward Berlin 2024! We delved into all things Fluss: The Unified Streaming Storage for Next-Generation Data Analytics. Check out the video to learn about the details on this latest announcement. #data #ai #ververica #flinkforward #apacheflink #datastreaming #theravitshow

Excited to be at Flink Forward 2024 by Ververica | Original creators of Apache Flink®. I had the pleasure of interviewing Igor Kersic, Head of Product at Ververica, where we discussed their exciting new BYOC (Bring Your Own Cloud) product and how it’s shaping modern cloud-native architectures. Igor shared some incredible insights into how BYOC differentiates Ververica in the competitive streaming data market, empowering enterprises with unprecedented scalability and flexibility. We also explored real-world use cases that highlight the strengths of BYOC, and how Ververica’s expertise with Apache Flink enhances this offering. Plus, we got a sneak peek into what’s next for BYOC at Ververica! Big thanks to Igor for such a fascinating conversation. Stay tuned for more insights from the conference! 🚀 #data #ai #ververica #flinkforward2024 #apachefling #datastreaming #theravitshow

I had an insightful conversation with Ben Gamble, Field CTO at Ververica, about their groundbreaking product VERA and its key pillars at Flink Forward 2024! Ben shared how VERA stands out in the competitive real-time analytics space and how it’s designed to tackle some of the toughest challenges businesses face today in data processing and real-time intelligence. We also discussed key features that make VERA a unique offering for enterprises managing large-scale data, along with success stories that show its real-world impact. The future of stream processing is looking bright, and I’m excited about what’s on the horizon! A huge thank you to Ben! More updates from Flink Forward coming soon! 🌟 #data #ai #ververica #flinkforward2024 #apachefling #datastreaming #theravitshow

🚀 I had a great conversation with Oussama Ghanmi, CEO and Founder, DinMo on The Ravit Show diving deep into the transformative power of building an AI-ready Composable Customer Data Platform (CDP)! We explored how to make data investments shine throughout an organization by embracing a Composable approach. Here are some key highlights: – Oussama shared invaluable insights on why CDPs are becoming a must for companies aiming to harness the full potential of their data. – We discussed how composability brings flexibility and efficiency, giving teams a powerful edge. – Oussama broke down the essential building blocks to help organizations get started. – Practical steps to upgrade your data infrastructure for a more adaptable future! A huge thanks to Oussama for his expertise! Let’s keep the conversation going – what are your thoughts on the future of CDPs? #data #ai #bigdataparis #dinmo #theravitshow

Marc Benzahra, Software Senior Engineer at DinMo talks about how AI is transforming customer data activation! We discussed some important questions in this evolving space: ✅ Marc shared how AI is reshaping strategies to make customer insights more actionable and impactful ✅ Insightful look at the advanced AI models driving change and improving outcomes for customer data teams ✅ We discussed common barriers and how to bridge the gap for smoother AI adoption ✅ Marc highlighted the benefits of an AI-driven Customer Data Platform for building stronger customer connections and unlocking new growth opportunities What’s your perspective on AI’s role in customer data activation? #data #ai #bigdataparis #dinmo #theravitshow