The Real-Time Data Evolution Forum

Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm (ET)

The Ludlow Hotel - 180 Ludlow Street New York, NY 10002

AGENDA:

12:00pm - 1:00pm | Registration and Networking Lunch

1:00pm - 1:10pm I Welcome

1:10pm - 1:30pm | Apache Pulsar Unifies Streaming and Messaging for Real-Time Data

• Take a multi-cloud approach to your messaging and streaming

• How to use Pulsar's dynamic scalability to right-size your cluster automatically

• Time is Money: How Pulsar's single-digit latency will accelerate your business

• Real-Time Fraud Detection at Scale with Apache Pulsar

Tim Spann, Developer Advocate, StreamNative

1:30pm - 1:55pm | Bringing SQL to Aerospike and the Enterprise

• The future of SQL analytics

• The challenge of “analytics anywhere” with real-time data

• An overview and demo of the joint solution

• The expanded partnership between Starburst and Aerospike

Ben Lumbert, Solutions Architect, Technology Alliances, Starburst

1:55pm - 2:25pm | Fintech in Today's Real-Time Economy

• Leading use cases that benefit from real-time performance at scale

• Advances in AI to significantly improve model development and performance, and how to best approach your AI journey.

• The importance and challenges of bringing in multiple types of data and why a large volume of data (up to a point) is essential to improve AI-based system performance to achieve business success

• Best practice technology architectures for building and deploying best-in-class applications for real-time performance

• Considerations for implementing AI in a multi-cloud, on-prem hybrid environment, including the ability to meet disparate local regulatory/data privacy requirements

Stuart Tarmy, Global Director of Industry Solutions, Aerospike, Inc.

2:25pm - 2:40pm | Refreshment Break

2:40pm - 3:00pm | IoT in the Real Time Economy of Streaming Data

• Building AI today but positioned for the future

• AI – getting more out of your architecture

• AI/ML – The bumps of Training ML in a real-time decisioning platform

• What areas of data growth are impacting AI/BI and ML

Stuart Tarmy, Global Director of Industry Solutions, Aerospike, Inc.

3:00- 3:20 I Delta Lake

• Delta Lake Features

• Lakehouse Architecture

• 2 User Experiences

Josh Seidel, Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect for Financial Services, Databricks

3:20pm - 4:20pm | Interactive Roundtables

4:20pm - 4:30pm | Closing Remarks

4:30pm - 6:00pm | Networking Cocktail Reception

Speakers

Tim Spann

Developer Advocate

StreamNative

Tim Spann is a Developer Advocate for StreamNative. He works with StreamNative Cloud, Apache Pulsar, Apache Flink, Flink SQL, Apache NiFi, MiniFi, Apache MXNet, TensorFlow, Apache Spark, Big Data, the IoT, machine learning, and deep learning. Tim has over a decade of experience with the IoT, big data, distributed computing, messaging, streaming technologies, and Java programming. Previously, he was a Principal DataFlow Field Engineer at Cloudera, a Senior Solutions Engineer at Hortonworks, a Senior Solutions Architect at AirisData, a Senior Field Engineer at Pivotal and a Team Leader at HPE. He blogs for DZone, where he is the Big Data Zone leader, and runs a popular meetup in Princeton on Big Data, Cloud, IoT, deep learning, streaming, NiFi, the blockchain, and Spark. Tim is a frequent speaker at conferences such as ApacheCon, DeveloperWeek, Pulsar Summit and many more. He holds a BS and MS in computer science.

Ben Lumbert

Solutions Architect, Technology Alliances

Starburst

Ben has spent his entire career working in the data and analytics space for both large enterprises (Accenture, IBM) and startups (Starburst Data, Alation). At Starburst Data, Ben is a Solutions Architect on the Technology Alliances team and provides the technical support required to help their partner ecosystem thrive. He works directly with technology partners to help build integrations that enhance the value Starburst Enterprise brings to its customers. He is passionate about educating people on all of the amazing benefits Starburst and it’s integrations with other top-tier solutions can provide.

Stuart Tarmy

Global Director, Industry Solutions

Aerospike, Inc.

Stuart Tarmy is the Global Director of Financial Services Industry Solutions for Aerospike. He has over 25 years’ experience as a General Manager and head of sales, partnerships, and product management for leading global financial service technology, banking, brokerage, capital markets, artificial intelligence and regulatory compliance companies. Stuart has held executive roles with Fiserv, MasterCard, Bankers Trust, and McKinsey & Company. Stuart began his career as a design engineer at Texas Instruments developing AI/ML- based computing systems. Stuart holds an MBA from the Yale School of Management, an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Duke University, and a Sc.B. with Honors in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Brown University.

Josh Seidel

Sr. Specialist Solutions Architect for Financial Services

Databricks

Josh is responsible for working across Capital Markets, Banking/Payments and Data Providers delivering deep technical subject matter expertise for domain knowledge, architecture, and guided use-case development guiding pilots to production. Prior to Databricks, Josh spent years working at Investment Banks Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs and Consulting with GFT/Rule Financial and at NYSE Euronext/SIAC in trading technology and capital markets risk. Josh holds a M.S. in Financial Engineering with a focus on Computational Science and a B.S. in Computer Engineering from NYU Tandon School of Engineering.