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Re:Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims by wzy on Saturday May 23, 2020 @05:27PM (#23286633)
I can't believe the one item that was so obviously added as a joke went right over head.

It may be good idea to take a break from the computer and find something less stressful to do.

Re:Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims by ceocoder on Saturday May 23, 2020 @05:31PM (#23286666)
Perhaps that’s because some other message brokers are now being touted as databases[0][1], I remember seeing a thread about it on HN couple of days ago.

[0] https://www.confluent.io/blog/okay-store-data-apache-kafka/

[1] https://dzone.com/articles/is-apache-kafka-a-database-the-20...

Re:Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims by ashtonkem on Saturday May 23, 2020 @07:14PM (#23287484)
Kafka is a very different beast from RabbitMQ.
Re:Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims by ianamartin on Saturday May 23, 2020 @09:58PM (#23288441)
Kafka is much more like a distributed file system that has queuing semantics baked in than it is an ephemeral queue that implements some level of persistence.

The fact that you put Kafka and RabbitMQ in the same category sort of makes me feel like you're out of your element, Donnie.

Re:Jepsen Disputes MongoDB's Data Consistency Claims by keymone on Sunday May 24, 2020 @04:51AM (#23290179)