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Re:OpenTelemetry at Scale: Using Kafka to handle bursty traffic by ankitnayan on Monday October 23, 2023 @01:19AM (#37981908)
Caching is to improve read performance whereas Kafka is used to handle ingest volume. I couldn't correlate the Grafana articles shared
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Re:OpenTelemetry at Scale: Using Kafka to handle bursty traffic by blinded on Monday October 23, 2023 @11:42AM (#37987316)
Yep! Should have made that more clear. Brought it up as an example of other parts of the system that require scaling.
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