Kafka advice for small startup

2016-02-14 Thread Kyle Mathews
Hi I'm the technical co-founder of a startup in San Francisco and I've been investigating using Kafka for some time. I'm thinking about biting the bullet and integrating it soon into our system. My main concern is how much operational overhead it'll add. I'm the only engineer right now and am alre

reprocessing events from multiple topics

2016-05-03 Thread Kyle Mathews
Hi Kafka Users, I'm thinking through how to convert my application to use Kafka. I use an event sourcing model and something I do frequently is reprocess old events when I change a model schema or update my processing code. In my current setup, I have few enough events that I can just load all the

Re: reprocessing events from multiple topics

2016-05-09 Thread Kyle Mathews
thing similar. > > On Tuesday, May 3, 2016, Kyle Mathews wrote: > > > Hi Kafka Users, > > I'm thinking through how to convert my application to use Kafka. I use an > > event sourcing model and something I do frequently is reprocess old > events > > wh