Keynote Day 1 Afternoon | Kafka Summit 2020

Humana is Improving Health Outcomes with Event-Driven Architectures (Levi Bailey, Humana)

Humana is at the forefront of an industry-wide effort to improve health outcomes while keeping costs in check through improved interoperability. Levi Bailey, Associate Vice President, Cloud Architecture, will share Humana’s vision and how an event-driven architecture, built with Kafka and Confluent, powers the interoperability platforms at the heart of the company’s digital transformation.

Building Momentum at Lowe’s with Event Streaming (Bhanu Solleti, Lowe's & Jun Rao, Confluent)

In this Q&A keynote, Confluent co-founder Jun Rao and Lowe’s Domain Architect Bhanu Solleti will discuss the central role that Kafka and real-time event streaming play at one of the world’s largest home improvement retailers. At Lowe’s, Kafka and Confluent Platform form the core of an event-driven architecture that connects systems across cloud platforms, data centers, and brick-and-mortar stores. This architecture, along with enterprise-ready solutions like replicators and connectors, are helping Lowe’s improve time-to-market and respond quickly to shifting store hours, increased curbside pickup, and a range of other new business imperatives that have emerged during the pandemic.

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