Enterprise & Solutions Marketing Lead, Aiven
Based in Cambridge, UK
Ben has spent over 10 years leading engineering in startups and high-growth companies. As a founder, a CTO, a producer and a product leader he's bridged the gap between research and product development. Having worked with the cutting edge of augmented reality, scaling 3D gaming, and same day logistics, he’s no stranger to taking on technical challenges, and the commercial realities that entails. Having found a home in DevRel in recent times, Ben now works to make real-time data a reality for anyone who needs it with open source tools and shared ideas.
Superpowers
Kafka
Stream processing
Games developement
Performance engineering
GPU compute
Machine learning
AWS serverless
Websockets
MQTT
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Aiven Live London
In a lightning talk for data practitioners, Ben will demo the seamless scaling of data solutions with tiered storage.
Dec 12, 2023
Aiven Live London
Joined by Dave Beech, Manager Solution Architecture EMEA at Aiven, Ben will break up the data monolith bit by bit.
Dec 12, 2023
OSDI London
Nobody likes waiting, not for taxis, not for pizza and not for answers. But matching you with the service you need is complex. Find out what's possible with real-time data and AI powered user experiences using the latest open source technology and APIs around:
Sep 8, 2023
DevRelCon London
This talk is about clear techniques for building alignment within your organization to improve the visibility and buy-in of your work, and to get consensus and input from colleagues that are also in the field, or deep in the product.
- Recording to be released shortly
Sep 7, 2023 - Sep 8, 2023
QCon London
Mar 27, 2023 - Mar 29, 2023
Jan 10, 2023
Learn the disadvantages of batch analytics, the benefits of switching to real-time, and how to adopt a tech stack that supports real-time analytics.
Ben
Oct 14, 2022
Current 2022 was this year's successor to the Kafka Summit series of conferences. Read on to find out what our Aiven colleagues thought of this new event (hint: it was very good!).
Francesco & Ben & Olena & Markos