Beyond Kafka: Conversation with Jark Wu on Fluss - Streaming Storage for Real-Time Analytics
Data Engineering Weekly
FEBRUARY 18, 2025
I spoke with Jark Wu , who leads the Fluss and Flink SQL team at Alibaba Cloud, to understand its origins and potential. It addresses many of Kafka's challenges in analytical infrastructure. The combination of Kafka and Flink is not a perfect fit for real-time analytics; the integration of Kafka and Lakehouse is very shallow.
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