Streaming data processing is a big deal in big data these days, businesses crave ever-more timely insights into their data, and what was once a ‘batch’ mindset is quickly being replaced with stream processing. More and more companies, small and large, are rethinking their architecture with real-time context at the forefront, and starting to build their streaming platforms with powerful open source engines such as Apache Flink, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Apache Pulsar, Apache Storm, etc.

In this topic, you will not only learn about the practical experience of first-line users in applying these Apache projects to their in-production environment, but also the latest developments in the ecology of these Apache projects, and visions on where streaming technology is heading in the future.