Apache Flink in 2017: Year in Review
This post originally appeared on the Apache Flink blog. It was reproduced here under the Apache License, Version 2.0. 2017 was another exciting year for the Apache Flink® community, with 3 major...
View ArticleHow To Size Your Apache Flink® Cluster: A Back-of-the-Envelope Calculation
A favorite session from Flink Forward Berlin 2017 was Robert Metzger’s “Keep It Going: How to Reliably and Efficiently Operate Apache Flink”. One of the topics that Robert touches on is how to roughly...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2017 Apache Flink User Survey: We Need Your Input!
data Artisans is excited to announce the second-annual Apache Flink user survey. We’re calling on all members of the Flink and stream processing community to give their input and to help to shape the...
View ArticleComplex Event Processing with Flink: An Update on the State of Flink CEP
Modern organizations rely on the timely and efficient processing of their data to make decisions that have a direct impact on the quality of their services and products. Based on user expectations,...
View ArticleLooking Ahead to Apache Flink 1.4.0 and 1.5.0
Stephan Ewen (@StephanEwen) is CTO and co-founder at data Artisans and an Apache Flink® committer and PMC member. Aljoscha Krettek (@aljoscha)is a software engineer and co-founder at data Artisans and...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Apache Flink 1.4.0 Release
This post originally appeared on the Apache Flink blog. It was reproduced here under the Apache License, Version 2.0. The Apache Flink community is pleased to announce the 1.4.0 release. Over the past...
View ArticleThe Curious Case of the Broken Benchmark: Revisiting Apache Flink® vs....
Tl;dr For the past few months, Databricks has been promoting an Apache Spark vs. Apache Flink vs. Apache Kafka Streams benchmark result that shows Spark significantly outperforming the other frameworks...
View ArticleSecond Annual Apache Flink Survey Reveals Enterprises Are “All-In” on Stream...
Machine Learning (64 percent), Anomaly Detection/System Monitoring (27 percent) and Business Intelligence/Reporting (25 percent) Are Most Popular New Flink ApplicationsBERLIN and SAN FRANCISCO, Dec....
View ArticleMeet the Engineer: Konstantinos Kloudas
This blog post features my colleague, Konstantinos Kloudas, who is a committer on Apache Flink and works in the Berlin office. He usually goes by Kostas, but we call him Klou, because we have a naming...
View ArticleApache Flink in 2017: Year in Review
This post originally appeared on the Apache Flink blog. It was reproduced here under the Apache License, Version 2.0. 2017 was another exciting year for the Apache Flink® community, with 3 major...
View ArticleHow To Size Your Apache Flink® Cluster: A Back-of-the-Envelope Calculation
A favorite session from Flink Forward Berlin 2017 was Robert Metzger’s “Keep It Going: How to Reliably and Efficiently Operate Apache Flink”. One of the topics that Robert touches on is how to roughly...
View ArticleApache Flink® User Survey 2017: A Brief Summary
In November 2017, data Artisans conducted a second-annual Apache Flink user survey. There were a total of 217 responses, and the survey provided of lots of useful insights and feedback about Flink.At...
View ArticleManaging Large State in Apache Flink®: An Intro to Incremental Checkpointing
Apache Flink was purpose-built for stateful stream processing. Let’s quickly review: what is state in a stream processing application? I defined state and stateful stream processing in a previous blog...
View ArticleStreaming Data in the Enterprise Hits a Tipping Point: Our 2018 Predictions
On January 18, 2018 Information Management published an article that we contributed about some of our predictions for this year in the big data and analytics space.The key takeaway is that stream...
View ArticleApache Flink® Master Branch Monthly: New in Flink in January 2018
Flink’s major version releases occur every few months, and there’s a constant stream of activity as new features are merged to the Flink master branch in between releases. Keeping an eye on what’s...
View ArticleAn Overview of End-to-End Exactly-Once Processing in Apache Flink® (with...
This post is an adaptation of Piotr Nowojski’s presentation from Flink Forward Berlin 2017. You can find the slides and a recording of the presentation on the Flink Forward Berlin website.Apache Flink...
View ArticleFlink Forward San Francisco Preview (part 1 of 6): Apache Flink Use Cases and...
Hello stream processing squirrels! We’re happy to announce that the program committee for Flink Forward San Francisco has finalized this year’s sessions. The second edition of Flink Forward SF is...
View Articledata Artisans to Host Flink Forward San Francisco on April 9-10 with Featured...
Apache Flink Conference Unites Hundreds of Community Members Who Will Share Best Practices in Deploying Flink for Real-time Applications and Building a Streaming Data ArchitectureSAN FRANCISCO, Feb....
View ArticleMeet the Engineer: Timo Walther
Timo is one of the driving forces behind the SQL efforts in Apache Flink and has been working on Flink since its creation at TU Berlin (even before it became Flink) where he was instrumental in...
View ArticleFlink Forward San Francisco Preview (part 2 of 6): Keynotes
In 4 weeks Flink Forward San Francisco will bring together hundreds of developers, DevOps engineers, data scientists, Apache Flink core committers, experts, and users to share their Apache Flink...
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