Gwen is joined in studio by special guest Guozhang Wang, Kafka Streams pioneer and engineering lead at Confluent. He’ll talk to us about standby tasks and how one deserializes message headers. In "Ask Confluent," Gwen Shapira (Data Architect, Confluent) and guests respond to a handful of questions and comments from Twitter, YouTube and elsewhere.

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Documentation of standby tasks, including configs
Events with different schema in same topic
How to populate a database from Kafka and solve the parent-child relation problem
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Ask Confluent #8: Guozhang Wang on Kafka Streams Standby Tasks