Conferences / Apache Arrow Summit
Apache Arrow Summit 2025 (Arrow Summit 25)
Oct 2, 2025 · Carrefour Numérique, Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie, Paris, France
- Conference
- Apache Arrow Summit Database
- Dates
- Oct 2, 2025
- Venue
- Carrefour Numérique, Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
- Place
- Paris, France
- Format
- In person
- Status
- Past
- Attendance
- 35Arrow 22.0.0 release blog: 'around 35 attendees, of which ~20 were existing core developers or PMC members.'
- Website
- meetup.com
- Recorded
- 1 sponsors · 10 speaker appearances
- Notes
- First Arrow Summit, held the day after PyData Paris 2025 (same venue as the PyData sprints day). Free; registration via Meetup only. Eight talks plus a welcome from the Selection Committee and a birds-of-a-feather session; CFP on Sessionize (27 Jun-26 Jul 2025). No audio/video recording. Organizers credited: Raúl Cumplido and Antoine Pitrou. Affiliations: the Meetup agenda gives names only; David Li from his site, Ian Cook from columnar.tech/about, Kyle Barron and Jan Soubusta from their Sessionize profiles, Rusty Conover from his GitHub profile; others left null.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price | Valid until | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission | €0 | — | Free; no PyData ticket needed (Antoine Pitrou on dev@arrow) | lists.apache.org |
Sponsors 1
Other 1
- PyData Paris · Host
Speakers and talks 10
| Speaker | Company | Role | Talk | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrey Shandybin | — | Speaker | Where does Apache Arrow fit into modern web development? | — |
| Colin Marc | — | Speaker | FaaS and Furious: an Arrow backed, multi-language cache for a FaaS lakehouse | — |
| David Li | Columnar | Speaker | Where we're going, we don't need rows: The future of ADBC | Slides |
| Ian Cook | Columnar | Speaker | Apache Arrow, the Hostage Negotiator: Revisiting the Case For Client Protocol Redesign | — |
| Jacopo Tagliabue | — | Speaker | FaaS and Furious: an Arrow backed, multi-language cache for a FaaS lakehouse | — |
| Jan Soubusta | GoodData | Speaker | Unified Analytics with Arrow Flight RPC: Building OLAP Engines with a Single Data Interface | — |
| Kyle Barron | Development Seed | Speaker | GeoArrow: Performant geospatial vector data in Arrow | — |
| Neal Richardson | — | Speaker | Arrow Turns 10 | — |
| Rusty Conover | Query.Farm | Speaker | Building on Flight: Real-World Lessons from the DuckDB Airport Extension | — |
| Zeynep Tezduyar | — | Speaker | Where does Apache Arrow fit into modern web development? | — |
Sources
- https://www.meetup.com/pydata-paris/events/310646396/
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/f0vcbtpzg6rntzbvmjstyd27bd9qfhl0
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/yw277pz938t6gh36ld1nww21jrfcjtm7
- https://lists.apache.org/thread/k0jd24rtrsrd33q3wkx5dsjlo9v5cg3f
- https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2025/10/24/22.0.0-release/
- https://arrow.apache.org/blog/2026/03/19/arrow-2025-highlights/
- https://pydata.org/paris2025/le-off
- https://sessionize.com/arrow-summit-2025/
- https://www.lidavidm.me/
- https://columnar.tech/about/
- https://sessionize.com/kyle-barron/
- https://sessionize.com/jan-soubusta/
- https://github.com/rustyconover