Viktor Gamov

Viktor Gamov is a Principal Developer Advocate at Kong, a cloud API connectivity company. Viktor has comprehensive expertise in building distributed systems and cloud-native architectures using open source technologies. He enjoys helping architects and developers design and develop low latency, scalable, and highly available systems. He is a Java Champion and professional conference speaker on distributed systems, streaming data, JVM, and DevOps topics. He’s regular on events including JavaOne, Devoxx, SpringOne, QCon, and others. Furthermore, he co-authored books O’Reilly’s «Enterprise Web Development» and Manning’s «Apache Kafka® in Action». He blogs at http://gamov.io and co-hosts KongCast https://pod.link/kongcast. Follow Viktor on Twitter @gamussa, where he posts there about gym life, food, open-source, and Kong and Cloud.

Twitter: @gamussa

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Short biography

Viktor Gamov is a Principal Developer Advocate at Kong, a cloud connectivity company. He is a professional conference speaker on distributed systems, streaming data, JVM and DevOps topics, and is regular on events including JavaOne, Devoxx, OSCON, QCon, and others.

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👋 Hello!

Thank you for stopping by. My name is Viktor (I also go by Vik) Gamov.

I’m a Principal Developer Advocate at Kong, a cloud connectivity company. I’m a professional conference speaker on distributed systems, Java, and JavaScript topics, and is regular on events including JavaOne, Devoxx, OSCON, QCon, and others. You can find my past talks at https://speaking.gamov.io.

What do I do? A few things:

I occasionally 👨🏼‍💻 blog
I make some vids and livestream on 🎥 Youtube and 👾 Twitch.
I produce a podcast 🎧 Crazy Russian in Devoops.
And, obviously, push some code to 🐱 Github

I co-authored Manning’s book 📘 «Kafka in Action» and O’Reilly’s book 📗 «Enterprise Web Development. Building HTML5 Applications: From Desktop to Mobile.

You can follow me on 🐦 Twitter and 🖼 Instagram, where I post about gym life, food, open-source, and, of course, Kong and Cloud!

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<h2>👋 Hello!</h2>
<p>Thank you for stopping by. My name is Viktor (I also go by Vik) Gamov.</p>
<p>I’m a Principal Developer Advocate at <a href="http://konghq.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Kong</a>, a cloud connectivity company.
I’m a professional conference speaker on distributed systems, Java, and JavaScript topics, and is regular on events including JavaOne, Devoxx, OSCON, QCon, and others. You can find my past talks at <a href="https://speaking.gamov.io/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://speaking.gamov.io</a>.</p>
<p>What do I do? A few things:</p>
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<p>I occasionally <a href="http://gamov.io/posts.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">👨🏼‍💻 blog</a></p>
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<p>I make some vids and livestream on <a href="https://gamov.dev/youtube" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🎥 Youtube</a> and <a href="https://twitch.com/gamussa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">👾 Twitch</a>.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>I produce a podcast <a href="http://pod.link/crid" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🎧 Crazy Russian in Devoops</a>.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>And, obviously, push some code to <a href="https://github.com/gamussa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🐱 Github</a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>I co-authored Manning’s book <a href="https://kafkainaction.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">📘 «Kafka in Action»</a> and O’Reilly’s book <a href="https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/enterprise-web-development/9781449357023/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">📗 «Enterprise Web Development. Building HTML5 Applications: From Desktop to Mobile</a>.</p>
<p>You can follow me on <a href="https://twitter.com/gamussa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🐦 Twitter</a> and <a href="https://instagram.com/gamussa" target="_blank" rel="noopener">🖼 Instagram</a>, where I post about gym life, food, open-source, and, of course, Kong and Cloud!</p>