In this episode of „Hugs, Handshakes, Habibi,“ Dominique shares entertaining travel anecdotes he experienced in the chaotic year 2022. From the misadventure of losing all belongings in Vienna on an Egypt-bound flight to encountering a call center agent unaware of Dubai’s location on the world map.
Dominique Ronde is a Staff Solution Engineer, PhD candidate in Applied Artificial Intelligence, and author focused on AI, data streaming, Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and real-time system architecture. With more than 20 years of experience in IT, data platforms, and digital transformation, he helps organizations design reliable, scalable, and practical data systems. On Big Data Pilot, he writes about AI, machine learning, event streaming, software engineering, and the realities of building technology that actually works in production.