Ofir Sharony
Director of Platform Engineering at MyHeritage
Tel Aviv, Israel
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Ofir leads the Platform Engineering, Data Platform and Matching groups at MyHeritage, and manages ApacheKafkaIL, the largest Kafka community worldwide (2300 members).
Ofir writes frequently and speaks globally about distributed systems and engineering leadership.
Link In Bio: https://linktr.ee/ofirsharony
Blog: https://ofirsharony.github.io/
Manager ReadMe: https://managerreadme.com/readme/ofir
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From Kafka to BigQuery (at Kafka Summit London)
Describes the Journey made to stream billions of daily events, comparing different approaches: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRvUVVCVIUI
What's new in the world of Apache Kafka (at ApacheKafkaIL)
Describes the latest and greatest in Kafka ecosystem as of June 2021:
https://www.slideshare.net/OfirSharony/whats-new-in-the-world-of-apache-kafka
Real-time analytics via Change Data Capture (at ApacheKafkaIL)
Connect raw events to their relevant user-context, in near real-time. Based on my blog post: https://medium.com/myheritage-engineering/achieving-real-time-analytics-via-change-data-capture-d69ed2ead889
Building a fraud detection with Kafka Streams (at JavaIL)
Implementing a real-time fraud detection system for any website (at JavaIL): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8FFctAHzLdc
From Kafka to BigQuery (at Strata Data Singapore)
Describes the Journey made to stream billions of daily events, comparing different approaches: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/strata-data-conference/9781491985373/video317324.html
AWS This Is My Architecture - Deep Nostalgia Virality
How we tackled massive scale while releasing a viral feature:
https://youtu.be/0-db3wFRfSc
AWS Summit Israel - Simplify streaming architecture with Kafka serverless
15-minute story, in Hebrew, of migrating a complex on-prem system to the cloud:
https://youtu.be/GdtPxl-Zw4Q
Revolutionize Your Cloud Infra with Self Service
How we saved thousands of DevOps hours, empowered developers, and boosted productivity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HopqxOTj6lI
Ofir Sharony
Director of Platform Engineering at MyHeritage
Tel Aviv, Israel
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