Omar is a data engineer at Meridian Grid. He's moved the same events through four different systems and finally has opinions worth sharing.
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9:30–10:00
FRI · DEC 4
MAIN STAGE
Streaming Data Without the Ops Hangover
Infrastructure·Talk (30 min)
You don't need a six-node Kafka cluster to move events around — until you do. This talk is a decision guide for streaming architectures at normal-company scale: Postgres-as-a-queue, managed streams, change data capture, and the operational cost curve of each. Featuring the migration we did, the one we skipped, and how to tell which is which.