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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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Pete Bratach
Pete Bratach

Pete Bratach manages the documentation and community efforts at Cumulus Networks. Prior to this, he helped write the first technical specifications for the Open Compute Project and wrote the documentation and some blog posts for the Facebook developer platform. A fan of both open networking and social networking, as well as good beer and cookies, you can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @desertmonkey.