Kate Stanley is a software engineer, technical speaker, and Java Champion. She has experience running Apache Kafka on Kubernetes, developing enterprise Kafka applications, and writing connectors for Kafka Connect. Kate currently works as a software engineer on Red Hat Streams for Apache Kafka at IBM. She is also a maintainer of the CNCF project Strimzi, which is a Kubernetes operator for Kafka.Alongside development, Kate has a passion for presenting and sharing knowledge. She has presented at conferences around the world, including Devoxx UK, Devoxx Belgium, Kafka Summit in San Francisco, and Jfokus in Sweden. She has authored two LinkedIn Learning courses on MicroProfile and Apache Kafka, and has also written a book on Kafka Connect which was published in 2023.
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