I just put an answer to SO.

About the other questions: Flink processes tuple-by-tuple and does some
internal buffering. You might be interested in
https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Data+exchange+between+tasks

-Matthias

On 06/09/2016 08:13 PM, Nikos R. Katsipoulakis wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> At first, I have a question posted on
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/37732978/join-two-streams-using-a-count-based-window
> . I am re-posting this on the mailing list in case some of you are not
> on SO.
> 
> In addition, I would like to know what is the difference between Flink
> and other Streaming engines on data-granularity transport and
> processing. To be more precise, I am aware that Storm sends tuples using
> Netty (by filling up queues) and a Bolt's logic is executed per tuple.
> Spark, employs micro-batches to simulate streaming and (I am not
> entirely certain) each task performs processing on a micro-batch. What
> about Flink? How are tuples transferred and processed. Any explanation
> and or article/blog-post/link is more than welcome.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> -- 
> Nikos R. Katsipoulakis, 
> Department of Computer Science 
> University of Pittsburgh

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