On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Renato Marroquín Mogrovejo <renatoj.marroq...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Samza lovers, > > I am sorry I haven't been updating you guys on my progress but we have been > communicating with Yan Fang (my GSoC mentor) regularly during GSoC and > after it as well. > So GSoC is over, I have accomplished both my goals that were implementing > the integration with Amazon Kinesis and ActiveMQ. I will be gettting ready > the patches in the following weeks thus Samza can have the code for it. > I gave a talk at ApacheCon BigData yesterday about the integration with > Kinesis and what we tried to get it properly working. People were quite > interested, I didn't have a full room like Michael Noll from Confluent ;) > but a good show-up. > The only question that I feel I didn't answer extensively was "why would > anyone choose Samza for stream processing right now with KafkaStreams > coming soon" LOL I said that yeah it was going under restructuring because > all the reasons explained in the extensive email thread we had a couple of > months ago. Michael's opinion was also valuable he said that maybe people > should wait until KafkaStreams comes out and then see how the two projects > look like at that moment.
Thanks Renato, is KafkaStreams actively being worked somewhere? I saw the mail discussion/prototype a while back but haven't seen any more activity. I've looked at the list of KIPs and didn't see it, but perhaps I overlooked it. Any pointers to where I could follow along as its developed would be appreciated... Thanks, --tim
