Viktor Gamov

Viktor Gamov

Viktor Gamov is a Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka®. With a rich background in implementing and advocating for distributed systems and cloud-native architectures, Viktor excels in open-source technologies. He is passionate about assisting architects, developers, and operators in crafting systems that are not only low in latency and scalable but also highly available.

As a Java Champion and an esteemed speaker, Viktor is known for his insightful presentations at top industry events like JavaOne, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and QCon. His expertise spans distributed systems, real-time data streaming, JVM, and DevOps. Viktor has co-authored “Enterprise Web Development” and “Apache Kafka® in Action”.  Follow Viktor on X - @gamussa to stay updated with Viktor’s latest thoughts on technology, his gym and food adventures, and insights into open-source and developer advocacy.

Twitter: @gamussa

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Short biography

Viktor Gamov is a Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka®. Viktor is known for his insightful presentations at top industry events like JavaOne, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and QCon. His expertise spans distributed systems, real-time data streaming, JVM, and DevOps.

Full biography

👋 Hello!

Thank you for stopping by. My name is Viktor (I also go by Vik) Gamov.

I’m a Principal Developer Advocate at Confluent, founded by the original creators of Apache Kafka®. As a Java Champion and an esteemed speaker, Viktor is known for his insightful presentations at top industry events like JavaOne, Devoxx, Kafka Summit, and QCon. His expertise spans distributed systems, real-time data streaming, JVM, and DevOps You can find my past talks at https://speaking.gamov.io.

What do I do? A few things:

I co-authored Manning’s book 📘 «Kafka in Action» and O’Reilly’s book 📗 «Enterprise Web Development. Building HTML5 Applications: From Desktop to Mobile.

You can follow me on 🐦 Twitter/X and 🖼 Instagram, where I post about gym and food adventures, and insights into open-source and developer advocacy.

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