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IBM to acquire Confluent

(www.confluent.io)
443 points abd12 | 1 comments | 08 Dec 25 13:43 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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itsanaccount ◴[08 Dec 25 14:39 UTC] No.46192728[source]▶
And the enshittification treadmill continues. Great time to be a kafka alternative.

I'll start.

https://github.com/tansu-io/tansu

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spyspy ◴[08 Dec 25 15:15 UTC] No.46193154[source]▶
`SELECT * FROM mytable ORDER BY timestamp ASC`
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alexjplant ◴[08 Dec 25 15:23 UTC] No.46193266[source]▶
Ah yes, and every consumer should just do this in a while (true) loop as producers write to it. Very efficient and simple with no possibility of lock contention or hot spots. Genius, really.
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1. antonvs ◴[08 Dec 25 15:29 UTC] No.46193348[source]▶
It's one of my favorite patterns, because it's the highest-impact, lowest-hanging fruit to fix in many systems that have hit serious scaling bottlenecks.