Tag: Streaming

• Apache Kafka is not for event sourcing

  Posted on February 1, 2018, Level beginner Resource Length medium

  Jesper Hammarbäck article in which he argues why Kafka is not the best tool for event sourcing. Kafka is a great tool for delivering messages between producers and consumers and the optional topic durability allows you to store your messages permanently. Forever if you'd like.

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  Tags software-architecture apache streaming big-data machine-learning

• Sherlock: Near real time search indexing for commerce site

  Posted on December 30, 2017, Level beginner Resource Length long

  Prasanna Ranganathan from Flipkart published article about building a world-class e-commerce discovery experience through search. The dynamic nature of e-commerce poses unique challenges — stock units, availability, pricing, catalog data, etc. can all change at a very high rate and the system needs to keep up with the latest data lest the customer be disappointed.

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  Tags nosql software-architecture apache streaming

• Apache Kafka exactly-once processing explained

  Posted on August 15, 2017, Level intermediate Resource Length medium

  Adam Warski blog post explaining real time processing with Apache Kafka and what its' new major feature - exactly-once semantics - really means.

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  Tags streaming queues apache

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