In this session, I will introduce the audience to the concept of serverless computing and its benefits when combined with Kafka for real-time data streaming. We will dive into the specifics of using Upstash, a cutting-edge serverless data streaming platform, to create a truly scalable and event-driven architecture with Kafka. Throughout the session, I will cover the following key points: 1. Understanding the fundamentals of serverless computing and its advantages 2. Exploring the integration of Kafka with serverless architecture 3. Introducing Upstash - a powerful open-source serverless Data Stream Platform 4. Demonstrating the setup and configuration of Kafka with Upstash 5. Showcasing real-life use cases of Kafka on the Fly with Upstash By the end of this talk, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of how serverless Kafka with Upstash can revolutionize real-time data streaming, simplifying deployment, reducing infrastructure costs, and enabling seamless scalability. Key Takeaways: - Insight into the benefits of serverless computing for real-time data streaming with Kafka - Understanding the integration and setup of Kafka with Upstash - Knowledge of best practices and use cases for serverless Kafka architecture - Inspiration to leverage serverless technologies for scalable and cost-effective solutions.