Is Your Kafka Platform Actually Healthy?
A proactive readiness check for platform teams enabling Kafka at scale.
Speakers

Nicole Bouchard

Chuck Larrieu Casias
event date
January 29, 2026
11:00am ET
Why This Matters Now
For platform teams, improving Kafka health is not about fixing problems after they happen. It is about understanding how the platform is being used over time and proactively preventing issues before they escalate.
As Kafka adoption becomes more self-service, visibility into ownership, usage patterns, and governance often fades. Without clear insight, platform teams struggle to answer basic questions. Who owns this resource? Is this usage intentional? When should we intervene?
This webinar focuses on how platform teams stay ahead by using long-term signals to guide better decisions, rather than reacting after problems surface.
What You Will Learn
In this session, you will learn:
How to think about Kafka health as an over-time signal rather than a real-time event
Which usage and governance patterns indicate emerging risk or inefficiency
How insights support better conversations around ownership and accountability
How platform teams use centralized insight to enable self-service without chaos
The session includes a live walkthrough of Conduktor’s Insights Center to show how these signals come together in practice.
Who Should Attend
This webinar is designed for:
Platform engineers responsible for Kafka infrastructure
Infrastructure and SRE teams supporting Kafka
Architects overseeing Kafka platforms
Anyone accountable for Kafka reliability, governance, or scale
Speakers

Nicole Bouchard
Product Manager

Chuck Larrieu Casias
Solutions Architect