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Gerard Maas

Lightbend

Gerard Maas is a senior software engineer at Lightbend, where he contributes to the Fast Data Platform and focuses on the integration of stream processing technologies. Previously, he held leading roles at several startups and large enterprises, building data science governance, cloud-native IoT platforms, and scalable APIs. He is the coauthor of Stream Processing with Apache Spark from O’Reilly. Gerard is a frequent speaker and contributes to small and large open source projects. In his free time, he tinkers with drones and builds personal IoT projects.

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Talks 2

  1. Devoxx Belgium 2018

    Processing fast data with apache spark: the tale of two streaming apis

    November 2018Big Data & Machine Learning▶ Watch

  2. Devoxx Belgium 2015

    Dive into Spark Streaming

    November 2015cloud▶ Watch