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December 4, 2019 | Episode 71

Machine Learning with Kafka Streams, Kafka Connect, and ksqlDB ft. Kai Waehner

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In this episode, Kai Waehner (Senior Systems Engineer, Confluent) defines machine learning in depth, describes the architecture of his dream machine learning pipeline, shares about its relevance to Apache Kafka®, Kafka Connect, ksqlDB, and the related ecosystem, and discusses the importance of security and fraud detection. He also covers Kafka use cases, including an example of how Kafka Streams and TensorFlow provide predictive analytics for connected cars.

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