Andrei Kaigorodov
kaigorodov.bsky.social
Andrei Kaigorodov
@kaigorodov.bsky.social
I write about distributed systems and tech in general; Staff Software Engineer @Ververica; formerly @twilio, @here

#distributedsystems, #systemdesign #streamprocessing #flink
I used to attend their watch parties in Berlin with a live stream from Las Vegas, but this year AWS doesn't seem to be hosting one in Berlin
November 25, 2024 at 9:57 PM
Saying 197, it is well, not entirely new products but one feature here, a new region there, a billing change, and so on. Still, I guess there will be some big announcements during the conf. An engineer myself, I can only feel compassion for their engineering teams now trying to meet the deadlines
November 25, 2024 at 9:56 PM
and a somewhat informal conclusion for a research paper: "do not use Python" 😀 though it doesn't seem to be published anywhere except of Research Gate
November 23, 2024 at 2:03 PM
so, neither C Libwebsockets nor Python's websockets libs could even complete the benchmark:
November 23, 2024 at 1:58 PM
interesting detail is the use of standby task managers. For high availability, usually you set up only stand-by job manager, as task managers can be recovered (processing might take a hit though). They also pre-provision task managers to make recovery faster if one of task managers pod fails #flink
November 22, 2024 at 10:54 PM