Thats a 4.5 year old benchmark and it was run with a single broker node and 
only 1 producer and 1 consumer all running on a single MacBookPro. Definitely 
not the target production environment for Kafka. 

-hans

> On Mar 21, 2019, at 11:43 AM, M. Manna <manme...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> HI All,
> 
> https://nats.io/about/
> 
> this shows a general comparison of sender/receiver throughputs for NATS and
> other messaging system including our favourite Kafka.
> 
> It appears that Kafka, despite taking the 2nd place, has a very low
> throughput. My question is, where does Kafka win over NATS? is it the
> unique partitioning and delivery semantics? Or, is it something else.
> 
> From what I can see, NATS has traditional pub/sub and queuing. But it
> doesn't look like there is any proper retention system built for this.
> 
> Has anyone come across this already?
> 
> Thanks,

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