Join us in Kuala Lumpur for the Apache Kafka × Apache Flink × Apache Doris Meetup! This event brings together data practitioners, engineers, and enthusiasts to explore how streaming pipelines and fast analytics can be combined into a truly unified stack. Expect deep dives into cutting-edge technologies, where you'll see how to bridge the gap between streams and interactive queries.
Agenda
| Time | Topic | 
|---|---|
| 19:00–19:30 | Check-in – Network & Sponsor Expo Opens | 
| 19:30–20:00 | From Stream to Table: Real-Time Analytics with Apache Doris and Kafka Matt Yi, Apache Doris PMC Member & Tech VP at VeloDB Real-time data is the backbone of modern businesses, but bridging the gap between streaming pipelines and fast analytics remains a challenge. In this talk, Matt will explore how Apache Doris, a high-performance real-time analytical database, integrates seamlessly with Kafka to deliver end-to-end real-time insights. We'll cover the native Kafka consumption and real-time update capabilities of Apache Doris. Join us to learn how to build a truly unified and low-latency data stack for modern analytics! | 
| 20:00–20:30 | Foundations of Stream Processing with Kafka and Flink Filipe Gomes, Consultant at Confluent Data is no longer something we collect and analyze later...it’s something that flows continuously. With Apache Kafka and Apache Flink, we can process and understand this flow in real time, turning raw streams into instant insights and harness complex event processing. We're covering the basics and how these technologies work together to achieve it. | 
| 20:30–21:00 | Additional Q&A / Networking | 
Speakers
Matt Yi
Apache Doris PMC Member & Tech VP at VeloDB
Matt is an Apache Doris PMC member and Tech VP at VeloDB, the commercial supporter of Apache Doris. He has been deeply involved in the development of the Apache Doris project, leading and contributing to numerous core features. His work has driven significant performance enhancements and optimizations, enabling Apache Doris to excel across diverse application scenarios. With over a decade of engineering experience, Matt is also a seasoned development engineer who has previously held roles at Microsoft and other global tech leaders.
Filipe Gomes
Consultant at Confluent
Filipe is well versed with both batch and streaming technologies and has been working with customers from various industries across the EMEA and APAC regions over the last 9 years in the analytics space. In that time, he helped deliver numerous data enablement programs successfully in various roles, including infra, architecture design and data engineering and has brought his experience to Confluent PS team over the last year.









