Kafka Leadership Exchange

Munich

October 20, 2026

Steadforce Office · 9:00 AM–12:00 PM CEST

Hosted atSteadforce

An invite-only roundtable for platform leaders running Kafka in production. An honest, peer-level conversation about Kafka cost, governance, and what the most mature teams do differently.

What to expect

  • Where Kafka costs actually hide, and how to quantify the waste in your estate
  • What "good" Kafka governance looks like in an enterprise
  • How a governed Kafka estate accelerates your AI initiatives
  • A customer story: how a leading enterprise scaled Kafka 5x without growing the platform team

Agenda

09:00Arrival & breakfast (on-site only)
09:30Welcome + live pulse survey
09:45Partner perspective: real-world project insights
10:15Customer story: easing operations at scale
10:45Conduktor platform update
11:00Open Q&A and networking

Agenda runs 9:00 AM–12:00 PM CEST. Final running order confirmed closer to the date.

Who should attend

  • Heads of Integration and Streaming Platforms
  • Data Integration Leads and Streaming Architects
  • Heads of Data Streaming and Event-Driven Architecture owners
  • Engineering leaders responsible for Kafka infrastructure costs or compliance

Questions? Contact marketing@conduktor.io