Criticism of the solution
At this point, we may praise ourselves for implementing a resilient reactive application using only a few dozen code lines (including HTML and JavaScript). However, the current solution has a few issues. First of all, we are using the Publish-Subscribe infrastructure provided by Spring. In Spring Framework, this mechanism was initially introduced for handling application life cycle events, and was not intended for high-load, high-performance scenarios. What would happen when, instead of one stream of temperature data, we need thousands or even millions of separate streams? Will Spring's implementation be able to handle such a load efficiently?
Furthermore, one significant downside of such an approach lies in the ...
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