It was a fun event! 1116 people attended with 49% in Americas, 26% Asia Pacific, and 24% Europe/Africa.
Last year's playlist is here in case you missed it: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqcm6qE9lgKLi4TD3azt3soaCjfXte32m On Sat, May 21, 2022 at 7:55 AM Patrick McFadin <pmcfa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'm really looking forward to this event. Last year was great and had the > same casual fun as a meetup. With the addition of some in-person meetups this > will be a great time to get out and meet some of your fellow Cassandra > community members. > > An important footnote. This event is meant to coincide with the latest > release, which will be 4.1. By July it may be fully released, beta or RC, > doesn't matter. Hopefully we'll have a few lightning talks about some of the > new features. Since these are lightning talks, a perfectly valid title could > be "Why I'm excited about Guardrails" and proceed to talk about the time > someone put a secondary index on every column in a 25 column table. You might > get a few knowing nods from others watching. (and a few laughs) > > KubeCon EU was last week and I have heard that there were some organic > Cassandra community gatherings here and there. We have a lot to share with > each other and this is a chance to have a place to do it. Hope to see you > there. > > Patrick > > On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 3:54 PM Whitney True <whit...@constantia.io> wrote: >> >> Apache Cassandra Community, >> >> We are excited to announce the second annual Apache Cassandra World Party >> will be held Wednesday, July 20, 2022. The goal of the event is to celebrate >> the forthcoming release and the Cassandra community. >> >> Event Details: >> The Cassandra World Party 2022 will closely mirror the 2021 Cassandra World >> Party (https://cassandra.apache.org/_/blog/World-Party.html) with an >> in-person meet up option in select cities.* >> >> The event will include three (3) 1-hour virtual events that consist of >> moderated lighting talks. In addition, multiple physical meetups would be >> hosted for anyone that would like to attend the virtual event with community >> members who are located in the area or who are interested in traveling. >> >> *Community sponsors will host the in-person meet ups. (If you are interested >> in becoming a sponsor, please email events (at) constantia (dot) io). >> >> The CFP is officially open and will close Sunday, June 19 at 11:59pm PT. >> Please submit talk proposals here: >> https://sessionize.com/apache-cassandra-4-1-world-party/ >> >> We encourage and welcome contributors, end users and community members to >> submit fun, fast-paced, 5 minute “lightning” style talks that focus on: >> >> What you love about Cassandra >> Why you’re passionate about Cassandra >> What you’ve contributed to Cassandra - especially 4.1 >> What you’ve learned using Cassandra >> What you’ve built with Cassandra >> How you’ve successfully scaled Cassandra >> >> For those who have recently submitted an Apache Cassandra-related talk for >> ApacheCon 2022, please consider using this as an opportunity to present a >> super condensed (and fast!) version of that talk. >> >> Event Times: >> >> July 20, 2022 6 am PT / 1 pm UTC >> July 20, 2022 2pm PT / 9 pm UTC >> July 20, 2022 10pm PT / July 21 6 am UTC >> >> Event Overview: >> >> 15 min: opening from moderators / contributors >> 30 min: 3-5 lightning talks on all things Cassandra >> 10 min: discussion or interaction >> 5 min: closing >> >> We are very excited for this year's event and hope you will be, too! >> >> -- The Constantia team -- Melissa Logan (she/her) Principal, Constantia.io LinkedIn | Twitter
