Protobuf Courses and Certifications

PyCon US

Effective Protobuf - Everything You Wanted to Know, But Never Dared to Ask

Comprehensive exploration of Protocol Buffers, covering serialization, performance, encoding, and practical applications. Ideal for developers seeking to optimize data exchange in distributed systems.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Databricks

Unifying Human-Curated Data Ingestion and Real-Time Updates with Databricks DLT, Protobuf and BSR

Discover how to build streaming-native data pipelines that merge file-based ingestion with real-time updates using Databricks DLT, Protobuf, and Buf Schema Registry for governance.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Packt

Kafka for Developers - Data Contracts Using Schema Registry

Master data contracts and Schema Registry in Kafka through hands-on development of serialization systems, AVRO schemas, and real-world applications like a Coffee Shop order service. Build robust, scalable data pipelines with seamless schema evolution.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Gopher Academy

My Protobuf Module is Faster than Yours - Because I Cheated

Discover extreme optimization techniques for Go protobuf modules handling 2 trillion daily messages, revealing performance secrets and "cheating" methods for maximum efficiency.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Deep Diving Into gRPC Security - A Case Study on API Security Testing with Protobuf Reflection

Explore innovative approaches to secure gRPC microservices, including constructing a gRPC server for API security tests and overcoming challenges with Protobuf reflection.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Introducing Protobuf Editions

Explore Protobuf Editions, a new evolution mechanism that enhances schema and code generation flexibility, unlocking Protobuf's full potential for efficient data serialization.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

StreamNative

Avro, Arrow, Protobuf, Parquet and Why - Data Serialization Formats for Streaming

Explore data serialization formats beyond JSON to optimize streaming performance, manage schemas effectively, and enhance data processing efficiency in modern systems.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Protobuf Editions - Schema Evolution and Code Generation

Discover how Protobuf Editions revolutionizes schema evolution, enabling seamless code generation and language development in open-source ecosystems with Google's latest innovations.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Qt Group

Speed Up Your Remote Communication with Qt GRPC and Qt Protobuf

Explore Qt GRPC & Protobuf for fast, secure remote communication with efficient data serialization and HTTP/2 streaming capabilities in Qt applications.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Gopher Academy

Reliability Nirvana

Explore event-driven architectures in Go, covering message systems, protobuf, and reliability patterns. Learn to build robust distributed systems with practical demos and code examples.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

ACCU Conference

Binary File Format Engineering and Reverse Engineering

Explore binary file formats, from basics to advanced techniques. Learn engineering principles, reverse engineering methods, and practical applications in software development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Conference Talk

Confluent

Data Contracts for Long-Term Schema Management in Apache Kafka

Learn effective long-term schema management using data contracts. Explore advantages of Avro and Protobuf, schema references, compatibility types, topic versioning, and tools for data discoverability in Apache Kafka.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GOTO Conferences

Software Mistakes and Tradeoffs - Interview with Tomasz Lelek and Mark Rendle

Explore common software engineering mistakes and tradeoffs with experts Tomasz Lelek and Mark Rendle, covering topics like code duplication, microservices, and third-party dependencies.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Data Council

Data Contracts in the Modern Data Stack

Explore data contracts using Protobuf for event definitions, governing production, and automating DBT models in Whatnot's modern data stack processing millions of events daily.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

DEFCONConference

Breakin' Em All - Overcoming Pokemon Go's Anti Cheat Mechanism

Dive into reverse engineering Pokémon Go's protocol and defeating its anti-cheat system through cryptographic analysis, mobile game hacking techniques, and collaborative problem-solving.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video