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Pratik Patel

Azul System

Pratik Patel is a Java Champion and lead developer advocate at Azul Systems. He wrote the first book on 'enterprise Java' in 1996, "Java Database Programming with JDBC" and “Developing Open Cloud Native Microservices”. An all around software and hardware enthusiast with experience in the travel, healthcare, telecom, financial services, and startup sectors. Helps to organize the Atlanta Java User Group, frequent speaker at tech events, and master builder of nachos.

Badges 15

Talks 17

  1. Devoxx UK 2026

    How to Write Bad Java Code

    May 2026Java

  2. Voxxed Days Amsterdam 2026

    How to Write Bad Java Code

    April 2026Java

  3. Devoxx Poland 2025

    Java Perf & Scale: Mastering Techniques for Efficient Applications

    June 2025Development Practices

  4. Devoxx UK 2025

    Understanding RAG Techniques and MCP

    May 2025Data & AI

  5. Devoxx UK 2024

    Cloud Cost Optimization for Java Developers

    May 2024Build & Deploy▶ Watch

  6. Devoxx UK 2024

    Top 5 Command Line Tools

    May 2024Build & Deploy▶ Watch

  7. Voxxed Days Bucharest 2024

    Cloud Cost Optimization for Java Developers

    March 2024Architecture

  8. Voxxed Days Bucharest 2024

    PANEL: Mastering the AI Shift: Adaptive Strategies for Software Evolution

    March 2024Architecture

  9. Devoxx UK 2023

    Java for Serverless Cloud Functions: the how, why and tips to make it awesome

    May 2023java

  10. Devoxx Belgium 2022

    Performance Testing Java Applications

    October 2022java▶ Watch

  11. Devoxx UK 2022

    Enterprise Cloud Patterns - Data Management

    May 2022Data & AI

  12. Devoxx UK 2021

    Enterprise Cloud Patterns

    November 2021Architecture

  13. Devoxx Poland 2019

    Data visualization, processing and machine learning (on the jvm!) with apache zeppelin notebooks

    June 2019Big Data & AI▶ Watch

  14. Devoxx Poland 2019

    Moving beyond rest: graphql and java

    June 2019Modern Web▶ Watch

  15. Devoxx Belgium 2018

    Vue.js: power and flexiblity

    November 2018Modern Web & UX▶ Watch

  16. Devoxx Belgium 2018

    Applied machine learning in the browser with tensorflow.js

    November 2018Big Data & Machine Learning▶ Watch

  17. Devoxx UK 2018

    Vue.js: power and flexiblity

    May 2018web▶ Watch