Re:Storm's first birthday
by djb_hackernews on Wednesday September 19, 2012 @10:18PM
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Read the wiki:
"Guarantees no data loss: A realtime system must have strong guarantees about data being successfully processed. A system that drops data has a very limited set of use cases. Storm guarantees that every message will be processed, and this is in direct contrast with other systems like S4."
"Guarantees no data loss: A realtime system must have strong guarantees about data being successfully processed. A system that drops data has a very limited set of use cases. Storm guarantees that every message will be processed, and this is in direct contrast with other systems like S4."
https://github.com/nathanmarz/storm/wiki/Rationale