6 Streaming systems review and a glimpse ahead
In this chapter
- a review of the concepts we’ve learned
- an introduction of more advanced concepts to be covered in the chapters in part 2
“Technology makes it possible for people to gain control over everything, except over technology.”
—John Tudor
After learning the basic concepts in streaming systems in the previous chapters, it is time to take a small break and review them in this chapter. We will also take a peek at the content in the later chapters and get ready for the new adventure.
Streaming system pieces
A job is an application that loads incoming data and processes it. All streaming jobs have four different pieces: event, stream, source, and operator. Note that these concepts may or may ...
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