Session Type
Breakout Session
Name
Building Stream Processing Platform at OpenAI
Date
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Time
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM
Location Name
Breakout Room 4
Description
Curious about how OpenAI leverages Apache Flink for real-time data processing? In this session, we will dive into the technical intricacies of building the Flink platform at OpenAI. We’ll walk you through our Flink infrastructure setup—including deployment strategies, integration with Kafka, and our multi-region architecture. Additionally, we’ll explore how we’ve enhanced PyFlink to operate effectively at our scale. Finally, we’ll discuss the challenges we face, share our strategies for overcoming them, and outline our future roadmap.
Speakers

Level
Intermediate
Target Audience
Architect, Developer, Operator/Administrator
Industry
IT, Technology
Tags
Apache Flink