O, I'm not trying to use it for persistence, I'm wanting to sync 3
databases: sql, mongo, graph. I want to publish to kafka and then have it
update the db's. I'm wanting to keep this as efficient as possible.

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 6:39 PM, cac...@gmail.com <cac...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I would say that it depends upon what you mean by persistence. I don't
> believe Kafka is intended to be your permanent data store, but it would
> work if you were basically write once with appropriate query patterns. It
> would be an odd way to describe it though.
>
> Christian
>
> On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Stephen Boesch <java...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi Patrick,   Kafka can be used at any scale including small ones
> > (initially anyways). The issues I ran into personally various issues with
> > ZooKeeper management and a bug in deleting topics (is that fixed yet?)
> In
> > any case you might try out Kafka  - given its highly performant,
> scalable,
> > and flexible backbone.   After that you will have little worry about
> scale
> > - given Kafka's use within massive web scale deployments.
> >
> > 2014-09-12 15:18 GMT-07:00 Patrick Barker <patrickbarke...@gmail.com>:
> >
> > > Hey, I'm new to kafka and I'm trying to get a handle on how it all
> > works. I
> > > want to integrate polyglot persistence into my application. Kafka looks
> > > like exactly what I want just on a smaller scale. I am currently only
> > > dealing with about 2,000 users, which may grow,  but is kafka a good
> use
> > > case here, or is there another technology thats better suited?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> >
>

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