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Podcast: Software Engineering Daily
Episode: kSQLDB: Kafka Streaming Interface with Michael Drogalis
Description: Kafka is a distributed stream processing system that is commonly used for storing large volumes of append-only event data. Kafka has been open source for almost a decade, and as the project has matured, it has been used for new kinds of applications. Kafka’s pubsub interface for writing and reading topics is not ideal for all of these applications, which has led to the creation of ksqlDB, a database system built for streaming applications that uses Kafka as the underlying infrastructure for storing data.Michael Drogalis is a principal product manager at Confluent, where he...