3 Parallelization and data grouping
In this chapter
- parallelization
- data parallelism and task parallelism
- event grouping
“Nine people can’t make a baby in a month.”
—Frederick P. Brooks
In the previous chapter, AJ and Miranda tackled keeping a real-time count of traffic driving over the bridge using a streaming job. The system she built is fairly limited in processing heavy amounts of traffic. Can you imagine going through a bridge and tollbooth with only one lane during rush hour? Yikes! In this chapter, we are going to learn a basic technique to solve a fundamental challenge in most distributed systems. This challenge is scaling streaming systems to increase throughput of a job or, in other words, process more data.
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