Kris Jenkins:
Hello. You're listening to the Streaming Audio podcast, and for those of you wondering what's happened to Tim Berglund's accent. The sad news is that he's moved on to try something new. Tim, we look forward to seeing what comes next. Good luck. But the show must go on. Right? The spice must flow. The data remains in motion. There's still a raft of event streaming stories to tell and industry experts to chat with about Apache Kafka, real-time systems, stream processing, cloud-native architectures, event modeling, loads of things. We've got conversations to have about the technologies that enable all those things, and the businesses being transformed by them. Some of those conversations I've already had the privilege to record.

Guest 1:
Exactly. That was the thing when I first heard it, I was like-

Kris Jenkins:
Yeah.

Guest 1:
... "What do you mean serverless?"

Guest 2:
You think about this way that this system was two years ago, and you're like, "Oh, gosh. This would've been scary." Right?

Guest 3:
We shifted away from thinking about time as sort of... Yeah. And the narrative, the story as the fundamental construct of our records, and we started thinking about the data model. We started-

Guest 4:
The data mesh approach takes a third approach, which is to say, there is no protocol, we're just getting raw data.

Guest 5:
So, the data pipeline, what we did is that, okay, we started from that pipeline. We knew that in the backlog we had this tech deck to remove, and we wanted to move the pipeline into Kafka. So, what we did is that-

Kris Jenkins:
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