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Danica Fine

Danica Fine

Advocating for Open source ❄️

San Francisco, California, United States

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Danica began her career as a software engineer in financial services and pivoted to developer relations, where she focussed primarily on open source technologies such as Apache Kafka® and Apache Flink®. She now leads the open source advocacy efforts at Snowflake, supporting Apache Iceberg™ and Apache Polaris™, serves as a Jupyter Foundation Board member, and is a member of the Apache Software Foundation.

She can be found on X (Bluesky and Mastodon) @TheDanicaFine.

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  • Most Active Speaker 2025
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Area of Expertise

  • Finance & Banking
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Apache Iceberg
  • open source
  • Apache Kafka
  • Event driven systems
  • Event Streaming
  • Data Pipelines
  • Apache Flink
  • Data Lakes
  • Data Lakehouse
  • Data lake architecture

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October 2024 Denver, Colorado, United States

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September 2024 Plano, Texas, United States

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September 2024 Austin, Texas, United States

Kafka Summit Bangalore 2024 Sessionize Event

May 2024 Bengaluru, India

Kafka Summit London 2024 Sessionize Event

March 2024 London, United Kingdom

Jfokus 2024 Sessionize Event

February 2024 Stockholm, Sweden

NDC Oslo 2023 Sessionize Event

May 2023 Oslo, Norway

Kafka Summit London 2023 Sessionize Event

May 2023 London, United Kingdom

Real-Time Analytics Summit 2023 Sessionize Event

April 2023 San Francisco, California, United States

Devnexus 2023 Sessionize Event

April 2023 Atlanta, Georgia, United States

DeveloperWeek 2023 Sessionize Event

February 2023 Oakland, California, United States

Current 2022: The Next Generation of Kafka Summit Sessionize Event

October 2022 Austin, Texas, United States

NDC Oslo 2022 Sessionize Event

September 2022 Oslo, Norway

NDC Melbourne 2022 Sessionize Event

June 2022 Melbourne, Australia

Kafka Summit London 2022 Sessionize Event

April 2022 London, United Kingdom

Danica Fine

Advocating for Open source ❄️

San Francisco, California, United States

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