LinkedIn
Why a Job Site Invented Kafka
How LinkedIn's tangle of point-to-point data pipelines led to Kafka's commit-log abstraction, and how one internal tool became industry infrastructure.
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Kafka
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DoorDash
Iguazu: DoorDash's Kafka-Based Backbone for Analytics and ML
How DoorDash built a unified, Kafka-based event pipeline named Iguazu to feed analytics and machine learning from a sprawling microservices fleet.
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LinkedIn
Samza: Making Stream Processing a First-Class Citizen Next to Kafka
How LinkedIn built Apache Samza to pair with Kafka, using partitioned logs and local state to make stateful stream processing durable and rebalanceable.
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Slack
Slack's Job Queue Overhaul: From Redis to Kafka
Why Slack outgrew a Redis-backed job queue as its job volume and job diversity exploded, and what moving the queue to Kafka bought in return.
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