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Avoid Kafka if unsure (think twice series)

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Giovanni Giorgi
Some co-workers started using Apache Kafka con a bunch of our Customers. Apache Kafka is a community distributed event streaming platform capable of handling trillions of events a day. Initially conceived as a messaging queue, Kafka is based on an … Continue reading →
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?FileSystem is faster than RAM [under your Operating System]

Posted on January 18, 2019 by Giovanni Giorgi
I am studying Apache Kafka (a “distributed streaming platform”) and I stubled upon this conclusion: the “disk read fear” a lot of projects have in the past, is a fake. A lot of distributed database started tutorial with the statement … Continue reading →
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