Github user aljoscha commented on the pull request: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/879#issuecomment-118058537 I ran some more numbers on the cluster. With watermark interval 1 Second there is no noticeable difference in performance. I will now investigate sending the watermarks as records instead of events.
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