Best Confluent Podcasts (2024)

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🎙️ Episode 280 | Unveiling the Power of Data Management with Confluent 33:59

1h ago33:59

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Join us on this 280th episode of the Millennium Live Podcast as we dive into the world of data management with Shaun Clowes, Chief Product Officer at Confluent. Designed for Chief Experience Officers navigating complex data landscapes, Shaun explores how Confluent is revolutionizing data management solutions. Central to Confluent's success is Apach…

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Designated Driver Episode #6 • Confluent/Apache Kafka 25:42

1d ago25:42

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Join us with special guest Tim Berglund from Confluent and Apache Kafka. We'll spend our happy (half) hour (depending on time zone, of course!) learning all about the project's background, its use cases, and how that all flows into Superset. Grab a beverage, and let's dive in! Try Confluent for free at https://www.confluent.io/ Try Apache Superset/…

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Grokking Synthetic Biology | Dmitriy Ryaboy (Twitter, Ginkgo Bioworks) 1:08:51

1h ago1:08:51

1:08:51

From building a data platform and Parquet at Twitter to using AI to make biology easier to engineer at Ginkgo Bioworks, Dmitriy joins the show to chat about the early days of big data, the conversation that made him jump into SynBio, LLMs for proteins and more. Segments: (00:03:18) Data engineering roots (00:05:40) Early influences at Lawrence Berk…

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EP 110: How Eric Glyman (CEO, Ramp) Runs One of The Fastest Growing Startups 1:33:52

6d ago1:33:52

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Eric Glyman (CEO, Ramp) shared his operating playbook for leading one of the fastest-growing startups on his second appearance on the podcast. We also explored the unique ways Ramp leverages AI internally, strategies for startups to build moats in AI, and the concept of self-driving money. We concluded with one of the most profound and thoughtful d…

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🎙️ Episode 279 | Empowering Growth in Highly Regulated Industries: The Essential Role of Full Funnel Marketing 33:50

2d ago33:50

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Join us for an engaging conversation with Kurt Genden, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of TrueVoice Growth Marketing, discussing the critical gap between customer expectations and marketing capabilities in today’s highly regulated industries. Kurt shares insights from TrueVoice’s research and their innovative approach to transforming marketing stra…

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Analytics Everywhere #8: Avi Press of Scarf 47:44

7d ago47:44

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Today we welcome Avi Press, Founder & CEO at Scarf. Scarf offers telemetry and analytics to capture anonymized open-source usage data and find actionable insights to grow your open-source project or fuel your sales and marketing strategies. Check out Scarf at https://scarf.sh/ Try Preset for free at https://preset.io/…

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Growing and selling an indie business | Michael Lynch (TinyPilot) 1:40:18

4d ago1:40:18

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Having quit Google in 2018 to bootstrap indie software businesses, Michael is known for writing very transparently about the ups and downs of his journey. After recently selling his hardware business TinyPilot for $600K, Michael returns to the show to chat about the misconceptions about running an indie business, the hardest part of selling a compa…

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Discussing the Patterns of Distributed Systems with Unmesh Joshi 44:36

5d ago44:36

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This week, David is joined by Unmesh Joshi, Principal Consultant at Thoughtworks and author of “Patterns of Distributed Systems” for a conversation on the technical intricacies that keep modern applications running smoothly. Join as we discuss: Key concepts behind distributed systems, including fault tolerance and consistency models, consensus algo…

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🎙️ Episode 278 | A Different Kind of Mental Health Care Experience | A Proactive Approach with Zeera 35:15

5d ago35:15

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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Millennium Alliance Podcast, where we focus on health and wellness with our esteemed guest, Ariela Safira, Founder and CEO of Zeera. Ariela has dedicated her career to revolutionizing mental health care, and she joins us to share her observations on the current shortcomings of the system, and how Zeera i…

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🎙️ Episode 277 | Looking Towards the Future: A New Generation of Vital Signs Monitoring Technology. 28:34

9d ago28:34

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On this episode of the Millennium Live Podcast, we’re exploring the world of patient monitoring technology with our guest Dulayne Cumberlander, National Director of Sales at Sotera. The revolutionary ViSi system has had its impact on healthcare, especially during the challenges of the pandemic, and Dulayne takes listeners through ViSi and its role …

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Breaking distributed systems for fun and profit | Kyle Kingsbury (Jepsen) 1:23:17

11d ago1:23:17

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Well-known for his insightful and meticulous write-ups on testing distributed systems, Kyle (aka Aphyr) joins the show to chat about the origins of Jepsen, how he built a business around testing distributed systems, his writing process, favorite databases, and more. Segments: (00:03:29) From Physics to Software Engineering (00:07:47) The origins of…

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🎙️ Episode 276 | Securing SaaS: Challenges and Solutions 28:47

12d ago28:47

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Join us for this Millennium Live Cybersecurity Podcast as we dive into the complexities of SaaS security with Maor Bin, CEO and Co-Founder of Adaptive Shield, a leader in SaaS Security. Maor shares his insights on the growing adoption of SaaS and the evolving challenges organizations face in securing their SaaS applications. Maor begins by highligh…

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Designated Driver Episode #5 • Shillelagh 33:59

16d ago33:59

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Time to take a walk on the Irish side, as Beto tells us all about Shillelah⁠! We explore the history, use cases, and inner workings of this Python library that allows you to query many resources (APIs, files, and more) using SQL. It's not just compatible with Apache Superset, it's built for Superset! Want to get started with Shillelagh and Superset…

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EP 109: Sebastian Siemiatkowski (CEO, Klarna) on the Future of Klarna, Valuation Changes and AI in Finance 2:05:57

15d ago2:05:57

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Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski led the rise from a profitable business to their peak $50 billion valuation, in which they were burning $150 million a month. In my latest episode, Sebastian shares how he turned Klarna back to profitability and discusses Klarna’s ongoing pursuit of creating a digital financial assistant. He also reflects on their…

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🎙️ Episode 275 | Cybersecurity Landscape at the Midpoint of 2024 25:42

16d ago25:42

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On this episode of the Millennium Live podcast, we’re navigating the Cybersecurity Landscape of 2024 so far, with our esteemed guest, and frequent keynote speaker Wade Lance, Field CISO at Synack. Drawing from his expertise, Wade discusses the impact of AI solutions on security budgets and processes, shedding light on how these technological advanc…

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The 3 traps of open source funding models | Wes McKinney (pandas, Voltron Data, Posit) 1:08:51

18d ago1:08:51

1:08:51

From creating one of the Python’s most influential libraries to co-founding Voltron Data, Wes joins the show to chat about why the book cover of the pandas book doesn’t feature a panda, open source pitfalls to avoid, the pros and cons of hiring engineers at a non-profit, and more. Segments: (00:02:50) Guang’s complaint about the pandas book cover (…

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Scaling for 2 Billion Events Per Day with Principal Software Engineer at Red Ventures 36:22

18d ago36:22

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With a growing library of media properties including CNET, Lonely Planet, and Bankrate, Red Ventures’ data platform has scaled from handling 16 million events per day to nearly 2 billion. To dive into the evolution of their architecture and understand how data effortlessly travels through their systems, our host David Joy sat down with Principal So…

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🎙️ Episode 274 | Transforming Healthcare Costs: Innovations in MSK Pain Management 41:37

19d ago41:37

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In this healthcare payers focused episode, our guests Dr. Jeffrey Krauss, Chief Medical Officer at Hinge Health, and Dr. Mark Steffen, SVP Medical Management and Chief Medical Officer at BCBS MN, dive into the critical issue of musculoskeletal (MSK) pain management and its impact on healthcare costs. Dr. Krauss addresses how Hinge Health is tacklin…

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🎙️ Episode 273 | Defining Value and Achieving ROI in Data Initiatives 34:48

26d ago34:48

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In this episode of the Millennium Live Podcast, we dive deep into the crucial topics of defining value and achieving ROI in data initiatives. Joining us are seasoned experts in technology and business strategy from Dataiku, Conor Jensen, Field CDO, and Arthy Krishnamurthy, Senior Director - Business Transformation. We’ll explore what 'value' truly …

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Impact Driven Development | Matt Klein (Envoy, bitdrift) 1:19:18

25d ago1:19:18

1:19:18

From creating Envoy to co-founding bitdrift to reimagine mobile observability, Matt joins the show to chat about being told to simply “write some proxy in Python” in the early days of building Envoy, early influences from building “shrink wrap” software at Microsoft, the process of spinning bitdrift out of Lyft, and much more. Segments: (00:03:10) …

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🎙️ Episode 272 | Transforming Patient Care: The Power of Remote Patient Monitoring and Chronic Care Management 39:47

26d ago39:47

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In this episode of the Millennium Alliance Podcast, we’re partnering with Healthsnap, an integrated virtual care management platform that helps healthcare organizations improve patient outcomes, reduce utilization, and diversify revenue streams. HealthSnap makes chronic condition management accessible and convenient through programs like Remote Pat…

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🎙️ Episode 271 | Mastering Intelligent Direct Mail Automation 21:04

1M ago21:04

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In this episode of Millennium Live Podcast, we're joined by Summer Hahnlen, Senior Director & Industry Expert at Lob, bringing over two decades of expertise in Direct Marketing. With a career spanning iconic brands like DISH Network, DIRECTV, and AT&T, Summer is a driving force behind strategic, data-driven marketing initiatives. Summer explains ho…

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EP 108: Olivier Pomel (CEO, Datadog) Shares Every Lesson From Scaling to $40B 1:32:04

29d ago1:32:04

1:32:04

Olivier Pomel built Datadog into a $40B company while burning only $25M in capital. In our conversation, he shares the fundraising lessons, operating principles, and core insights that made this possible. He also discusses the pros and cons of building a tech company in NYC, how early-career professionals should approach learning AI tools, how Data…

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Build the scary stuff | Bryan Cantrill (Oxide) 2:19:41

1M ago2:19:41

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From being a distinguished engineer at Sun Microsystems to co-founding Oxide Computer Company to build a new kind of server, Bryan joins the show to chat about being told that he’s on a suicide mission when starting Oxide, the moment he felt “I’m actually living HBO Silicon Valley”, and lessons from Sun. And much more. Chapters: (00:02:24) The Orig…

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Enabling a data-driven and innovative engineering culture at Amplitude 48:32

1M ago48:32

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For the engineering team at digital analytics company Amplitude, real-time customer feedback and cutting-edge Northstar metrics play a significant role in helping them adapt their tech stack and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. To learn more about the innovative approaches at Amplitude, we sat down with their SVP of Engineering, Shadi Rosta…

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🎙️ Episode 270 | Sol Rashidi 35:47

1M ago35:47

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Millennium Live constantly delves into the minds of today's business leaders to uncover the ethos of leadership and discovery. Our conversation in this episode is with the highly motivated Sol Rashidi, the former Chief Analytics Officer at The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. and the brilliant author behind Your AI Survival Guide: Scraped Knees, Bruised…

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Episode 35 | Dr. Santona Tuli, Head of Data @ Upsolver | Unified Theory of Batch and Streaming Data 58:24

1M ago58:24

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Episode #35 of "Can I get that software in blue?", a podcast by and for people engaged in technology sales. If you are in the technology presales, solution architecture, sales, support or professional services career paths then this show is for you!Dr. Santona Tuli started her career as a physics researcher at CERN where she analyzed what happens w…

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EP 107: Steve Kaufer (Co-Founder, Tripadvisor) - Why He Left & What He’s Building Now 1:39:55

1M ago1:39:55

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Steve Kaufer led Tripadvisor to multi-billion dollar success over a 20+ year run as CEO. He discusses getting acquired and spun out from IAC, becoming a public company CEO, and his biggest operating lessons from his decades-long journey. Steve also shares behind-the-scenes of his new venture, Give Freely, and reflects on his entrepreneurial path. (…

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🎙️ Episode 269 | Navigating the AI Landscape in HR: Strategies for CHROs 19:16

1M ago19:16

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In the latest episode of Millennium Live, Barb Hyman, CEO & Founder of Sapia.ai, joins the podcast to unravel the complexities of integrating AI into HR processes. Barb provides invaluable insights into why CHROs should embrace AI, its use cases, and strategies for distinguishing between simple automation and true AI. Why should CHROs leverage AI i…

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Designated Driver Episode #4 • InfluxDB 24:40

1M ago24:40

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Please join us in welcoming Anais Dotis of InfluxDB/InfluxData on our 4th installment of Designated Driver - and our first episode with an AI-generated theme song! The future is now! Grab a beer and join us!

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Lessons from the early days building Kafka and Confluent | Jay Kreps 1:16:08

1M ago1:16:08

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From writing the first lines of Kafka over a Christmas break as a LinkedIn engineer to running a public company as the CEO of Confluent, Jay joins the show to chat about how he and his co-founders convinced investors to take a chance on their vision, what many engineers get wrong about communication, and why engineers can make great CEOs - even whe…

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🎙️ Episode 268 | Crafting Personalized Work Experiences for the Future 54:54

1M ago54:54

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In a landscape where only a fraction of knowledge workers report a healthy relationship with work, the Millennium Alliance Podcast partnered with delves into the heart of the matter: the future of work is personalization. Joining the podcast is Charlotte Dales, Co-founder and CEO of Inclusively, and Ryan Loken, Head of HR Policy, Administration, an…

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🎙️ Episode 267 | Revolutionizing Browser Security and Productivity with Island 30:42

2M ago30:42

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Welcome to another episode of the Millennium Live | Leadership & Discovery Podcast! On this episode we are thrilled to have Brian Kenyon, the Chief Strategy Officer at Island, join us for a deep dive into a complete reimagining of what the browser can do for the enterprise. Web browsers are now the front door to an organization’s infrastructure and…

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EP 106: How Bill Shufelt Built Athletic Brewing - Every Plot Twist Along The Way 1:15:20

1M ago1:15:20

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Since 2017, Bill Shufelt (CEO, Athletic Brewing) went from hedge fund trader to the CEO of the leading producer of non-alcoholic craft beer. Unlike the typical tech-focused chats, this one centers around a product many have fallen in love with. In the conversation, Bill tells stories of the unscalable but crucial strategies he used to build a brand…

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Designated Driver Episode #3 • Apache Drill 31:57

2M ago31:57

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Meet Apache Drill PMC Chair Charles Givre, and learn the back story of this DB — we even get a demo this time!

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How to Simplify Your Software Architecture 42:46

2M ago42:46

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Modernizing database infrastructure can solve more than just data problems. It can also simplify your software architecture and the way your engineering organization works. In this episode, David sits down with technical evangelist, Rob Reid from Cockroach Labs, to discuss the importance of architectural simplification through proven patterns, real…

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🎙️ Episode 266 | Empowering CISOs: Transform Security Governance to Minimize Liability 27:17

2M ago27:17

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On this week’s #MillenniumLive episode, we have John Morello, CTO and Co-Founder of Gutsy, talking about the shifting landscape of CISO risk. In the wake of federal cases and rulings against high-ranking security officials such Joe Sullivan, the former Uber CISO convicted of a felony by a Federal Court jury as a result of his role in responding to …

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EP 105: Vlad Tenev (CEO, Robinhood): The Meme Stock Crisis, The Future of Crypto, and AI Opportunities in Finance 1:47:23

2M ago1:47:23

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In the midst of meme stock craziness, Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev shared his most eye-opening insights from running the company that transformed the game for retail investors. He talks about Robinhood’s new Gold Card, his views on crypto, the media side, how artificial intelligence could change finance, and more. (00:00) Intro (03:27) The Origin of th…

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🎙️ Episode 265 | Harnessing the Power of Technology for a Healthier World: Digital Transformation with Nordic 29:36

2M ago29:36

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In this insightful episode, we sit down with Kevin Erdal, Managing Director & Global Practice Lead, Digital Health at Nordic Global, to discuss the role of digital transformation in addressing the biggest challenges facing healthcare organizations today. Kevin with his extensive experience in health IT, offers practical advice for healthcare leader…

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🎙️ Episode 264 | Break Away From Blackbox Limitations: Unveiling Fidus Global 20:00

2M ago20:00

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In this episode, we explore Fidus Global, a trailblazer in innovative solutions and user-centric product design, with Founder and CEO, Aaron Hale. Join us as we uncover the journey behind Fidus Global's mission and values, shaped by pivotal moments in Aaron’s outstanding career. Fidus Global's unique understanding of end users' needs drives their p…

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Building 2 Iconic OSSs Back-to-Back | Maxime Beauchemin (Airflow, Preset) 58:55

2M ago58:55

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If you’ve worked on data problems, you probably have heard of Airflow and Superset, two powerful tools that have cemented their place in the data ecosystem. Building successful open-source software is no easy feat, and even fewer engineers have done this back to back. In part 2 of the conversation, we talk about Max’s journey in open source. Segmen…

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On to the Next Chapter ft. Tim Berglund | Ep. 54 2:12

2M ago2:12

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Follow: https://stree.ai/podcast | Sub: https://stree.ai/sub | After 50+ podcast episodes of the Real-Time Analytics Podcast, Tim Berglund bids farewell in his last episode as host of the show. As Tim mentions, the podcast will return in the near future with a new host. Thank you for listening and stay tuned. 🎧Check out our limited series podcast, …

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WebAssembly in Redpanda with Christina Lin | Ep. 53 26:02

2M ago26:02

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Follow: https://stree.ai/podcast | Sub: https://stree.ai/sub | Join us for this episode of the Real-Time Analytics podcast where Tim Berglund and Christina Lin from Redpanda discuss the innovative use of WebAssembly for stateless transformations directly within brokers. Learn about the benefits and architecture of this approach, which utilizes unus…

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EP 104: Sam Altman (CEO, OpenAI) talks GPT-4o and Predicts the Future of AI 46:30

2M ago46:30

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On the day of the ChatGPT-4o announcement, Sam Altman sat down to share behind-the-scenes details of the launch and offer his predictions for the future of AI. Altman delves into OpenAI's vision, discusses the timeline for achieving AGI, and explores the societal impact of humanoid robots. He also expresses his excitement and concerns about AI pers…

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🎙️ Episode 263 | AI Done Right: Unlocking Enterprise AI Success with Luv Tulsidas of Techolution 34:05

2M ago34:05

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Join us in this episode as we delve into the world of enterprise AI with our special guest, Luv Tulsidas, Founder & CEO of Techolution. With Techolution recently recognized as the Best AI Solution Provider of the Year at the New York AI Summit, Luv joined the podcast to share insights into their journey and strategies for achieving excellence in AI…

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Become a LLM-ready Engineer | Maxime Beauchemin (Airflow, Preset) 41:05

2M ago41:05

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If you’ve worked on data problems, you probably have heard of Airflow and Superset, two powerful tools that have cemented their place in the data ecosystem. Building successful open-source software is no easy feat, and even fewer engineers have done this back to back. In Part 1 of this conversation, we chat about how to adapt to the LLM-age as engi…

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Behind the scenes with Vimeo’s Director of Enterprise Architecture 40:43

2M ago40:43

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“Customer experience is top priority, if the customer isn’t happy and you scale it, it doesn’t matter, nobody's gonna use it!” This week, David is joined by Sachin Joshi, Director of Enterprise Architecture at Vimeo, to discuss customer experience as the north star of architecture work, the evolution and impact of AI, and Vimeo's code-to-cash proce…

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🎙️ Episode 262 | Best Buy Health: Enabling Care at Home for Everyone 24:21

2M ago24:21

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Join us on the MillenniumLive Podcast as we delve into the incredible initiatives of Best Buy Health with Dr. Ben Zaniello, Chief Medical Officer. Best Buy, renowned for its consumer technology, is now making waves in the healthcare sector by facilitating in-home care through their innovative strategies, and Dr. Zaniello sheds light on how Best Buy…

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WarpStream Unveiled: Cloud-Native Kafka Redefined with Richard Artoul | Ep. 52 28:34

2M ago28:34

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Follow: https://stree.ai/podcast | Sub: https://stree.ai/sub | In this episode of the Real-Time Analytics podcast, Tim Berglund explores the innovative architecture of WarpStream with CEO and co-founder Richard Artoul. Discover how WarpStream is transforming the landscape of Kafka with a cloud-native approach that promises operational simplicity, r…

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EP 103: The Untold Story of Marcus Ryu (Co-Founder Guidewire & Partner at Battery Ventures) Scaling to $10B and Diving into VC 1:50:28

2M ago1:50:28

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After 18 years leading Guidewire (~$10B), Marcus Ryu made the transition from CEO to partner at Battery Ventures. In the episode, Marcus shares his journey of co-founding Guidewire in 2001, steering the company through its IPO in 2012, and building one of the largest vertical software businesses in the world. He shares his insights on how to build …

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