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		fnord77 on July 13, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apache Heron: A realtime, distributed, fault-toler... we had a terrible experience with flink. we were able to replace it all with kafka streams in short order. I wouldn't recommend flink for anything.

saryant on July 13, 2021 [–]

I had the same experience. It felt like a distributed system written by people who’d never run one in production before.

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