Confluent Developer - Videos
Back to Channel
Streaming Frontiers - S01E010 - Captain's Log: Stardate 2025
Thanks for tuning into Streaming Frontiers in 2025! Whether you're a data streaming engineer, Kafka enthusiast, or just curious about where real-time data is headed, this episode is for you. In th...
From Early Startups to Product Leadership with Mike Agnich | Ep. 12 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Tim Berglund talks to Mike Agnich (Confluent) about his career in product leadership and startups. Mike’s first job: refereeing youth basketball. His chal...
Queues for Kafka Explained (KIP-932)
Learn more: https://developer.confluent.io/confluent-tutorials/queues-for-kafka/ | Developer Advocate Sandon Jacobs steps to the lightboard to introduce KIP-932 - “Queues for Kafka,” unpacking ho...
Adventures in Data Infrastructure with Gwen Shapira | Ep. 11 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Adi Polak talks to Gwen Shapira (Nile) about her career in databases and data infrastructure. Gwen’s first job: a side hustle fixing computers. Her challe...
Decreasing Java Build Times with Pratik Patel | Ep. 10 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Tim Berglund talks to Pratik Patel (Azul Systems) about his career in developer relations and Java. Pratik’s first job: computer lab assistant at UNC Chap...
Streaming Frontiers - S01E09 - Mission Debrief: Building the Current 2025 Developer Keynote Demo
Join Principal Developer Advocate Viktor Gamov for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how they built the demo showcased during the Developer Keynote at Current 2025 in New Orleans (Day 2)! In t...
Data Streaming in the Veldt with Tim Berglund
You know what to do: https://cnfl.io/cert | Tim Berglund (Developer Relations, Confluent) checks in from the Timbavati Nature Reserve in South Africa where he's observing Data Streaming Engineer ce...
Data Streaming in the Veldt with Tim Berglund
You know what to do: https://cnfl.io/cert | Tim Berglund (Developer Relations, Confluent) checks in from the Timbavati Nature Reserve in South Africa where he's observing Data Streaming Engineer ce...
Apache Flink: What it is and how it works.
Try it: https://cnfl.io/flink-lightboard-2025 | Tim Berglund is at the lightboard to break down Apache Flink®. He explains what it is, how to deploy it, why it pairs so well with Apache Kafka®. He...
Reimagining Stream Processing with Matthias J. Sax | Ep. 9 | Confluent Developer
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Viktor Gamov talks to Matthias J. Sax (Confluent) about his career in stream processing and, specifically, Kafka Streams. Matthias’ first job: an electric...
How Time Kills All Deals in Pre-Sales with Rachel Pedreschi | Ep. 8 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | In this episode, Tim Berglund talks to his guest, Rachel Pedreschi (DeltaStream), about her career in pre-sales engineering. Her first job: rectory office...
How Time Kills All Deals in Pre-Sales with Rachel Pedreschi | Ep. 8 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | In this episode, Tim Berglund talks to his guest, Rachel Pedreschi (DeltaStream), about her career in pre-sales engineering. Her first job: rectory office...
Scaling AI in Engineering with Peter Bell | Ep. 7 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Today, Adi Polak talks to her guest, Peter Bell (gather.dev), about his career in software engineering leadership, CTO community building, and AI-driven d...
How Kafka Expert Robin Moffatt Tackles Open Source Problems | Ep. 6 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Today, Viktor Gamov talks to his colleague Robin Moffatt (Confluent) about his career in data engineering. His first job: paperboy. His challenge: working...
Streaming Frontiers - S01E08 - How to Query a Stream - Real-time OLAP - Analytics That Never Sleep
Remember when real-time analytics meant dashboards that refreshed every 15 minutes? Those days are over. Modern businesses demand analytics that move at the speed of their operations. When a fraud ...
Building Parquet into Apache Pinot ft. Neha Pawar | Ep. 5 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Today, Tim Berglund talks to Neha Pawar (StarTree) about her career in real-time analytics and open source database engineering. Her first job: a year-lon...
Building Parquet into Apache Pinot ft. Neha Pawar | Ep. 5 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Today, Tim Berglund talks to Neha Pawar (StarTree) about her career in real-time analytics and open source database engineering. Her first job: a year-lon...
The Fix That Secured 1000s of Credit Cards ft. Brian Sletten | Ep. 4 | Confluent Developer Pod
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | In this episode, Tim talks to Brian Sletten, (Bosatsu Consulting, Inc.), about his career in software development. His/Her first job: working at a small c...
The Fix That Secured 1000s of Credit Cards ft. Brian Sletten | Ep. 4 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | In this episode, Tim talks to Brian Sletten (Bosatsu Consulting) about his career in software development. His first job: working at a small communication...
What are Streaming Agents on Apache Flink?
https://confluent.io/product/streaming-agents | Tim Berglund is at the lightboard to explain how to utilize Apache Flink® with your streaming agents. He describes how to build intelligent, event-dr...
How WarpStream Agent Groups help with Kafka demand spikes
https://www.warpstream.com/agent-groups | Viktor Gamov is at the lightboard to illustrate how WarpStream Agent Groups help Apache Kafka during unpredictable demand spikes. While traditional Kafka d...
How Viktor Gamov Stays Curious as Tech Rapidly Evolves | Ep. 3 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Adi Polak interviews her co-host, Viktor Gamov, about his career’s evolution from distributed systems to streaming technology. Viktor’s first job: apple p...
Becoming a Keynote Conference Speaker ft. Tim Berglund | Ep. 2 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Viktor Gamov interviews his co-host, Tim Berglund, about his career in the world of streaming data. Tim’s first job: Burger King broiler steamer. His chal...
How Tim Berglund Found His Calling | Ep. 2 | Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Viktor Gamov interviews his co-host, Tim Berglund, about his career in the world of streaming data. Tim’s first job: Burger King broiler steamer. His chal...
Confluent vs Competitors (Bare Metalsson uses AI to lower cloud costs)
Under pressure to cut his cloud Kafka costs, on-prem data architect Bare Metalsson turns to AI for advice. One LLM hallucination later, he learns that Confluent Cloud is better, simpler, and guaran...
Confluent vs Competitors (Bare Metalsson uses AI to lower cloud costs)
Learn more: https://bit.ly/cflt-price-guarantee | Under pressure to cut his cloud Kafka costs, on-prem data architect Bare Metalsson turns to AI for advice. One LLM hallucination later, he learns t...
Building Real-time Systems for Apple, Nike & more ft. Adi Polak | Ep. 1: Confluent Developer Podcast
► _Watch the linked full video!_ The Confluent Developer Podcast is here! For this first episode, Tim Berglund talks to his co-host, Adi Polak (Confluent), about her career in distributed data syst...
Building Real-time Systems for Apple, Nike & more ft. Adi Polak | Ep. 1: Confluent Developer Podcast
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | The Confluent Developer Podcast is here! For this first episode, Tim Berglund talks to his co-host, Adi Polak (Confluent), about her career in distributed...
Streaming Frontiers - S01E07 - How To Query A Stream? Part 3
Viktor Gamov, Developer Advocate at Confluent, takes us on a comprehensive journey from today's battle-tested solutions to tomorrow's game-changing innovations. Part 3: "New Wave: Streaming Databa...
Confluent is cheaper than MSK? (Bare Metalsson uses AI to lower his cloud costs)
Learn more: https://bit.ly/cflt-price-guarantee | Under pressure to cut his cloud Kafka costs, on-prem data architect Bare Metalsson turns to AI for advice. One LLM hallucination later, he learns t...
Confluent vs MSK (Bare Metalsson uses AI to lower his cloud costs)
Learn more: https://bit.ly/cflt-price-guarantee | Under pressure to cut his cloud Kafka costs, on-prem data architect Bare Metalsson turns to AI for advice. One LLM hallucination later, he learns t...
The Community: Who you'll meet at Current NOLA 2025
Join us at Current NOLA: https://current.confluent.io/new-orleans | The community orbits around incredible data streaming technologies, but it is illuminated by the awesome people who share their k...
Apache Kafka 4.1 | Enhanced Stability, New OAuth Support, Scalable Queues, Broker-Side Rebalancing
Blog: https://www.confluent.io/blog/introducing-apache-kafka-4-1/ | Sandon Jacobs (Senior Developer Advocate, Confluent) is here to highlight the latest features in Apache Kafka 4.1, following the ...
We're back! Confluent Developer ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak & Viktor Gamov #confluent #podcast
We're back with a new name, a new format, and new hosts. Welcome to the Confluent Developer Podcast, where we talk to software developers of all stripes about some of the most interesting problems ...
We're back! Confluent Developer Podcast ft. Tim Berglund, Adi Polak & Viktor Gamov
Listen: https://confluent.buzzsprout.com | Hi, I'm Tim Berglund. It's been about four years since I've been podcasting at Confluent, and "Streaming Audio" has been on hiatus for a little more than ...
Streaming Frontiers - S01E06 - How To Query A Stream? Part 2
Viktor Gamov, Developer Advocate at Confluent, takes us on a comprehensive journey from today's battle-tested solutions to tomorrow's game-changing innovations. Part 2: "Beyond Basics: From Kafka ...
Using AWS IAM AssumeRole in Confluent Cloud
https://confluent.io | Want a secure, simple way to connect Confluent Cloud to your AWS account? In this quick walkthrough, Dan Weston shows how to use AWS IAM roles to link Confluent Cloud with se...
Apache Kafka in 2025 and where it’s going.
► _Watch the linked full video!_ Tim Berglund is back at the lightboard with a fresh take on his most popular video of all-time: “What is Apache Kafka?” Now, it's time for a fresh look at where Kaf...
Apache Kafka: What it is and where it’s going.
https://developer.confluent.io | Tim Berglund is back at the lightboard with a fresh take on his most popular video of all-time: “What is Apache Kafka?” In the six years since we released that vide...
Using the BigQuery Sink V2 Connector in Confluent Cloud
https://confluent.io | Set your streaming data free with Google BigQuery and Confluent Cloud! In this video, Dan Weston shows how to quickly connect Apache Kafka topics to BigQuery using the update...
Using EXPLAIN for Troubleshooting | Apache Flink SQL
https://cnfl.io/apache-flink-sql-module-1 | The EXPLAIN command is your first line of defense for diagnosing problems with Apache Flink SQL. It’s also your ally in staying out of trouble in the fir...
Setting Custom Offsets for Source and Sink Connectors in Confluent Cloud
https://confluent.io | Curious about how to take control of your data pipelines in Confluent Cloud? Join Dan Weston as he walks you through setting custom offsets for source and sync connectors usi...
How to Stream Data from PostgreSQL to Kafka
More: https://developer.confluent.io/ | Unlock the power of real-time data with Confluent and the Debezium v2 Connector for PostgreSQL! This 20-minute tutorial shows you how to seamlessly capture ...
A very special place on the internet.
Viktor says go to https://developer.confluent.io
A very special place on the internet.
Viktor says go to https://developer.confluent.io
Streaming Frontiers - S01E05 - How to Query a Stream?
The Streaming Data Paradox: Your Kafka streams handle millions of events per second, but the moment you need to query that data, you're back to building complex ETL pipelines and managing fragmente...
Apache Flink Queries on Dedicated PrivateLink Kafka Clusters in Confluent Cloud
Docs: https://docs.confluent.io/cloud/current/networking/ccloud-console-access.html | Viktor Gamov (Developer Relations, Confluent) demonstrates how to configure and query a dedicated Apache Kafka ...
Streaming Frontiers - S01E04 - Catching up with VS Code
Join Viktor Gamov, Principal Developer Advocate, as he demonstrates how Confluent's VS Code extension eliminates context switching and brings AI-powered assistance directly to developers building r...
Serverless Streaming Pipelines with Delta Live Tables & Kafka (Databricks) | Current 2025
Real-time data processing is at the heart of modern applications, demanding scalability, reliability, and efficiency. This talk showcases how Delta Live Tables (DLT), Apache Kafka®, and serverless ...
Transforming APIs into an Event Source with Kafka Streams (Platformatory) | Current 2025
In this session, we will present an alternative to the outbox pattern that leverages standard API proxies / gateway solutions to process and push events to Apache Kafka®, as they occur in the API d...