Hi Jeff,

Actually in Flink timestamps are simple longs.
This means that you can assign anything you want as a timestamp, as long as it 
fits in a long.

Hope this helps and if not, we can discuss to see if we can find a solution 
that 
fits your needs together.

Cheers,
Kostas

> On Dec 4, 2016, at 11:39 PM, jeff jacobson <jeff.harold.jacob...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Wow. Really? Is there a way to do micros? A hack? A Jira story? Most (all?) 
> U.S. equity and European futures, options, and stock markets timestamp in 
> microseconds. This makes Flink unusable for a massive industry vertical. To 
> the extent lower-frequency time-series data is being used (e.g. end of data 
> prices), stream processing is kind of overkill. Love everything I've read 
> about Flink...there's got to be a way to make this work, no?
> 
> On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Matthias J. Sax <mj...@apache.org 
> <mailto:mj...@apache.org>> wrote:
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> Oh. My bad... Did not read your question carefully enough.
> 
> Than the answer is no, it does not support microseconds (only
> milliseconds).
> 
> - -Matthias
> 
> 
> On 12/4/16 2:22 PM, jeff jacobson wrote:
> > Sorry if I'm missing something. That link mentions milliseconds,
> > no? My question is whether or not I can specify microseconds where
> > 1000microseconds = 1millisecond. Thanks!
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 4, 2016 at 5:05 PM, Matthias J. Sax <mj...@apache.org 
> > <mailto:mj...@apache.org>
> > <mailto:mj...@apache.org <mailto:mj...@apache.org>>> wrote:
> >
> > Yes. It does.
> >
> > See:
> > https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.1/apis/strea
> ming/event_timestamps_watermarks.html#assigning-timestamps 
> <https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.1/apis/streaming/event_timestamps_watermarks.html#assigning-timestamps>
> >
> >
> <https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.1/apis/stream
> ing/event_timestamps_watermarks.html#assigning-timestamps 
> <https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-release-1.1/apis/streaming/event_timestamps_watermarks.html#assigning-timestamps>>
> >
> > "Both timestamps and watermarks are specified as millliseconds
> > since the Java epoch of 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z."
> >
> >
> >
> > -Matthias
> >
> >
> > On 12/04/2016 10:57 AM, jeff jacobson wrote:
> >> I've sourced stackoverflow, the docs, and the web but I can't
> >> figure out: does flink support microsecond timestamp resolution?
> >> Thanks!
> >
> >
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