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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by eBombzor on Sunday January 29, 2023 @04:23PM (#34572901)
> Here are some examples that meet my criteria of the “building block”: NGINX, SQLite, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Linux kernel, etc.

Kafka?

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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by ibbtown on Sunday January 29, 2023 @04:36PM (#34573021)
Probably MQ as example for a message bus was not OSS and hip enough;)
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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by nkozyra on Sunday January 29, 2023 @04:25PM (#34572923)
Given there's a focus on basic data structures it seems like a good fit.
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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by Jolter on Sunday January 29, 2023 @05:09PM (#34573299)
Why not? I’m curious as to why it wouldn’t fit among those others. Not used broadly enough?
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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by x86hacker1010 on Sunday January 29, 2023 @06:15PM (#34573822)
check out distributed services in Go and you'll see why Kafka would be in this list.
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Re:The “Build Your Own Redis” Book Is Completed by Zvez on Sunday January 29, 2023 @07:04PM (#34574168)
kafka is a good fit when you design modern system. As your system grows larger, necessity of message queue becomes obvious. And kafka is probably the most widely used general-purpose high performance distributed q
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