India, Sept. 25 -- In a wide-ranging conversation, Tim Berglund, Vice President of Developer Relations at Confluent, spoke about the company's developer-first initiatives, the global reach of its Data Streaming World Tour, the convergence of developer roles, and the critical role of event-driven architectures in today's real-time digital world. He also addressed how AI integration fits into streaming pipelines and how Confluent is preparing partners and developers for the future.

The Data Streaming World Tour is a truly global series of 30 to 40 events. I have spoken at one in London, Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, and across the U.S. The core audience includes customers, potential customers, and anyone interested in streaming technolo...