Stephane Maarek is a solutions architect, consultant and software developer that has a particular interest in all things related to Big Data, Cloud & API. He's also a many-times best seller instructor on Udemy for his courses in Apache Kafka and AWS.

He is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional & AWS Certified DevOps Professional, and loves to teach people how to use the AWS properly, to get them ready for their AWS certifications, and most importantly for the real world.

He also loves Apache Kafka.

He sits on the 2019 Program Committee organizing the Kafka Summit in New York City, London and San Francisco. He is also an active member of the Apache Kafka community, authoring blogs on Medium and a guest blog for Confluent.

Udemy

Online Instructor Company-Name Udemy Dates Employed- Feb 2017 Present Employment Duration3 yrs 6 mos

Courses:

• Apache Kafka Series (Kafka for Beginners, Kafka Connect, Kafka Streams, Kafka Setup, Confluent Schema Registry & REST Proxy)

• AWS Series (AWS Certifications, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda)

• Data Engineering (Apache NiFi - Introduction)

• API (Protocol Buffers, gRPC Java & Golang)

Links:

• https://www.udemy.com/user/stephane-maarek/

• https://www.kafka-tutorials.com/

• https://courses.datacumulus.com/

Conduktor

CEO Company-Name Conduktor Dates Employed Mar 2020 – Present Employment Duration5 mos

Conduktor is a Desktop Client for Apache Kafka Kafka Summit Kafka Summit Program Committee Member Company NameKafka Summit Dates EmployedDec 2018 – Present Employment Duration1 yr 8 mos^[8]

During his spare time he enjoys cooking, practicing yoga, surfing, watching TV shows, and traveling to awesome destinations