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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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Hari Subhash
Hari Subhash

Hari Subhash is director of community content strategy and enablement for Kinetica. He has more than 15 years of experience in the data analytics space across a wide range of industry sectors such as financial management, international development and technology. Prior to joining Kinetica, Hari was a data scientist with the National Resource Governance Institute. He graduated from Columbia University in 2012 with a Master of Public Administration. He also holds an MBA from the Indian Institute of Science and a B.S. in mechanical engineering from the National Institute of Technology Calicut.