Goodbye Confluent

TL;DR May 6th, 2021, was my last day at Confluent. Here is an email, that I sent to my former co-workers @ConfluentInc. Dear team, I’d like to let you know that I am leaving my position of Developer Advocate on May 6th. I have really enjoyed my time here in Confluent, and I appreciate having had the opportunity to work with with many of you. It was quite a ride, but I would do it again without any doubts. ...

May 6, 2021 · 1 min · Viktor Gamov

Goodbye, Hazelcast!

TL;DR July 21th, 2017, was my last day at Hazelcast. Here is an email, that I sent to my former co-workers @Hazelcast. Hello team, Today was my last day with Hazelcast. I joined Hazelcast when version 3.4 was about to be released. And now 3.9EA version had been released couple weeks ago. Wow! So many things have been done, so many new features, so many new users had been acquired! It was an incredible pleasure to work with such smart and passionate about open source people! I learned a lot while working with you, with product, customers, community! It was such a fun ride even though sometimes it was bumpy! Keep up your passion for open source, live long and prosper! I will try to stay around in the community because for this 2.5 years Hazelcast has become a big part of my life! ...

July 21, 2017 · 1 min · Viktor Gamov

Goodbye, Farata. Hello, Hazelcast!

Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. — Wayne Dyer TL;DR Monday, December 15, I’m staring my new role as Solutions Architect at Hazelcast. I’ve had a great time at Farata Systems over the past 4 years and 3 months. It was my first workplace in US, and it was incredible place to work. During that period, I learned so many technologies, tools, frameworks and even languages so I can say with confidence that it was quite a ride! ...

December 13, 2014 · 2 min · Viktor Gamov