There are also training slides and programming exercises (incl. reference solutions) for the DataStream API at
--> http://dataartisans.github.io/flink-training/ Cheers, Fabian 2015-10-21 14:03 GMT+02:00 Aljoscha Krettek <aljos...@apache.org>: > Hi, > the documentation has a guide about the Streaming API: > > https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/apis/streaming_guide.html > > This also contains a section about the rolling (HDFS) FileSystem sink: > > https://ci.apache.org/projects/flink/flink-docs-master/apis/streaming_guide.html#hadoop-filesystem > > For blog entries I would suggest these: > - > http://data-artisans.com/real-time-stream-processing-the-next-step-for-apache-flink/ > - > http://data-artisans.com/high-throughput-low-latency-and-exactly-once-stream-processing-with-apache-flink/ > - http://data-artisans.com/kafka-flink-a-practical-how-to/ > > I don’t think we have an easy starter issues right now on the Streaming > API. But some might come up in the future. :D > > Cheers, > Aljoscha > > On 21 Oct 2015, at 11:40, Andra Lungu <lungu.an...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hey guys, > > > > Long time, no see :). I recently started a new job and it involves > > performing a set of real-time data analytics using Apache Kafka, Storm > > and Flume. > > > > What happens, on a very high level, is that set of signals is > > collected, stored into a Kafka topic and then Storm is used to filter > > certain fields out or to enrich the fields with other > > meta-information. Finally, Flume writes the output into mutiple HDFS > > files depending on the date, hour etc. > > > > Now, I saw that Flink can play with a similar pipeline, but without > > needing Flume for the writing to HDFS part (see > > http://data-artisans.com/kafka-flink-a-practical-how-to/). Which > > brings me to my question: jow does Flink handle writing to multiple > > files in a streaming fashion? -until now, I was playing with batch and > > writeAsCsv just took one file as a parameter- > > > > Next question: What are the prerequisites to deploy a Flink Streaming > > job on a cluster? Yarn, HDFS, anything else? > > > > Final question, more of a request: I'd like to play around with Flink > > Streaming to state whether it can substitute Storm in this use case > > and whether it can outrun it :P. To this end, I'll need some starting > > points: docs, blog posts, examples to read. Any input would be useful. > > > > I wanted to dig for a newbie task in the streaming area, but I could > > not find one... can we think of something easy to get me started? > > > > Thanks! Hope you guys had fun at Flink Forward! > > Andra > >