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November 4, 2019 | Episode 65

The Pro’s Guide to Fully Managed Apache Kafka Services ft. Ricardo Ferreira

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Several definitions of a fully managed Apache Kafka® service have floated around, but Ricardo Ferreira (Developer Advocate, Confluent) breaks down what it truly means and why every developer should care. Addressing a handful of questions around Apache Kafka®, Confluent Cloud, hosted solutions, and how they all work, Ricardo describes the benefits of using a fully managed service as a means of simplifying the lives of developers and letting them get back to building—which is why they started out as developers in the first place! 

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