Follow: https://stree.ai/podcast | Sub: https://stree.ai/sub | New episodes every Monday! Join Tim Berglund as he chats with Anna McDonald about the fascinating world of Kafka Streams. Anna, a customer success technical architect at Confluent, shares her insights on the core concepts of Kafka Streams, including the all-important table and stream abstractions. They delve into the benefits of statefulness and durability, such as active and standby tasks, which ensure seamless failover, and how Kafka Streams stores state in RocksDB and in Kafka itself. With a teaser for the next episode, this conversation promises an exciting exploration of data ingestion and time management in Kafka Streams. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion!

Starting with Apache Kafka: https://developer.confluent.io/learn-kafka/apache-kafka/events/
KIP-392 information: https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/KAFKA/KIP-392%3A+Allow+consumers+to+fetch+from+closest+replica