Data streaming is an infrastructure revolution that is fundamentally changing how public sector organisations think about data and build applications. Rather than viewing data as stored records or transient messages, data could be considered to be a continually updating stream of events. Event-driven architecture is the future of data infrastructure, this webinar is designed to educate and inform those who are interesting in driving this change.

1. Data Streaming in Government
Will LaForest
Field CTO
will@confluent.io

2. Data is the Competitive Advantage
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3. Product of Evidence Act
• Passed January 2019
• Evidence Based Government
All agencies expected to Adhere
Mission Statement
Fully leverage the value of federal data
for mission, service, and the public
good by guiding the Federal
Government in practicing ethical
governance, conscious design, and a
learning culture.

4. Data as a Strategic Asset

5. Data is the Competitive Advantage

7. “Insights that can provide incredible value, but the
value expires and evaporate once the moment is
gone” (Forrester)

8. The value of data is
locked in silos of data estates

10. Why Didn’t It Work Before?
Messaging ESB ETL

11. The Rise of Data Streaming
2010
created at LinkedIn by
Confluent founders
2014
2020
80%
Fortune 100
Companies

12. The Trinity of Data Streaming
01
Publish & Subscribe
to Streams of Events
02
Brokered & Stored
your Event Streams
03
Process & Analyze
your Events Streams

13. Real-time and Historic
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7 10
9 11 12 New Data
Slow
Consumer
Reprocessing
Historical
Time
Real-TIme
Consumer
Real-TIme
Consumer

14. What Are Events
Transportation
TPMS sensor in Carol’s car detected low tire-pressure at 5:11am.
Kafka
Banking
Alice sent $250 to Bob on Friday at 7:34pm.
Kafka
Retail
Sabine’s order of a Fujifilm camera was shipped at 9:10am.
Kafka

15. Streams of Events Tell a Story
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{
datetime: 1970-01-01T00:00,
airport: QXYZ,
runways: [
{id: 32,
length:3500,
status: active}
]
fuel: [Grade80],
ILS: None
}
{
datetime: 2020-05-30T12:32,
airport: QXYZ,
runways: [
{id: 32,
length: 7500,
surface: grooved,
lights: HI}
]
fuel: [Grade80, 100LL, A],
ILS: None
}
{
datetime: 2018-01-01T12:32,
airport: QXYZ,
runways: [
{id: 32,
length:3500,
status: active}
]
fuel: [Grade80],
ILS:
{id: ils_1,
type: Super1,
status: active}
}
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16. Examples

18. Data Sharing For USCIS
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20. JADC2
“DOD uses
ride-sharing
service Uber as
an analogy to
describe its
desired end
state for JADC2”

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DoD Global Cyber Data Fabric

22. Thank you
Will LaForest
Field CTO
will@confluent.io