Steffen Hoellinger

Steffen Hoellinger

Confluent

Steffen is a Field CTO at Confluent, where he helps global enterprises harness the full potential of real-time data and AI by bringing Apache Flink and Apache Kafka to the core of their architectures. He partners with customers to modernize their data infrastructure, integrating AI models, metadata, data governance and data lineage to unlock new capabilities for agentic AI powered by continuous intelligence on streaming data.

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Event-driven Agents with Complex Event Processing in Flink

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Event-driven Agents calling LLMs can be combined with Pattern Recognition and Anomaly Detection in Apache Flink in smart ways to increase cost efficiency, avoid hallucinations and enforce predictable, deterministic behavior. Specifically in a business process context, this architecture provides opportunities for continuous real-time process mining.