Making Sense of Stream Processing

How can event streams help make your application more scalable, reliable, and maintainable? In this report, O’Reilly author Martin Kleppmann shows you how stream processing can make your data storage and processing systems more flexible and less complex. Structuring data as a stream of events isn’t new, but with the advent of open source projects such as Apache Kafka and Apache Samza, stream processing is finally coming of age.