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Will real-time data processing replace batch processing?
At Confluent's user conference, Kafka co-creator Jay Kreps argued that stream processing would eventually supplant traditional methods of batch processing altogether.
Absolutely: Businesses operate in real-time and are looking to move their IT systems to real-time capabilities.
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Eventually: Enterprises will adopt technology slowly, so batch processing will be around for several more years.
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No way: Stream processing is a niche, and there will always be cases where batch processing is the only option.
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Ben Hunter
Ben Hunter

Ben Hunter is the Enterprise Sales leader at Cockroach Labs in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Ben has extensive experience in FinTech and financial services having worked previously for companies like HSBC, Delphix and FintechOS. At Cockroach Labs he is dedicated to helping Fintech and FinServ organizations improve customer experiences by enabling scalability of their business while maintaining operational resilience and reducing risk exposure.