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On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 at 16:07, C. A. Fillekes <cfille...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are they refreshing data they've already got, though? > This is the classic use case for client-side caching. > > On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 5:56 PM Ken Gilmour <ken.gilm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> We have a different use case to traditional analytics - We're aimed at >> consumers and small businesses, so instead of a SOC with one big screen >> refreshing 10000 rows of only alert data every 30 seconds, we have >> thousands of individuals refreshing all of their data every 30 seconds >> because there are comparatively less alerts for individuals than >> enterprises. >> >> What you "should" do often doesn't translate to what you "do" do. >> >> On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 at 11:23, Valdis Klētnieks <valdis.kletni...@vt.edu> >> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 16 Jul 2019 10:39:59 -0600, Ken Gilmour said: >>> >>> > These are actual real problems we face. thousands of customers load and >>> > reload TBs of data every few seconds on their dashboards. >>> >>> If they're reloading TBs of data every few seconds, you really should >>> have been >>> doing summaries during data ingestion and only reloading the summaries. >>> (Overlooking the fact that for dashboards, refreshing every few seconds >>> is >>> usually pointless because you end up looking at short-term statistical >>> spikes >>> rather than anything that you can react to at human speeds. If you >>> *care* in >>> real time that the number of probes on a port spiked to 457% of average >>> for 2 >>> seconds you need to be doing automated responses.... >>> >>> Custom queries are more painful - but those don't happen "every few >>> seconds". >>> >>