Hey Navneeth,

So to understand your problem better - do you only want to stream users
active within 10 minutes to storage?

Cheers,

Liam

On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 9:50 AM Navneeth Krishnan <reachnavnee...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> It’s just for emitting to data storage. There is no join here.
>
> Thanks
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2021 at 1:42 AM Liam Clarke-Hutchinson <
> liam.cla...@adscale.co.nz> wrote:
>
> > Hi Navneeth,
> >
> > What is the purpose of holding these user records? Is it to join against
> > other streams, or emit to data storage?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Liam Clarke-Hutchinson
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Feb. 2021, 9:08 pm Navneeth Krishnan, <
> reachnavnee...@gmail.com
> > >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > I have a question about how I can use window stores to achieve this use
> > > case. Thanks for all the help.
> > >
> > > A user record will be created when the user first logins and the
> records
> > > needs to be cleaned up after 10 mins of inactivity. Thus for each user
> > > there will be a TTL but the TTL value will be updated each time when
> the
> > > user is active before he becomes inactive for the entire 10 min period.
> > We
> > > are currently using PAPI for all our topologies and I was thinking of
> > > implementing it using a punctuator.
> > >
> > > My initial logic was to have a KV store with each user as key and TTL
> as
> > > the value and run a scheduled task every minute that looks at all the
> > > records which have TTL value lesser than the timestamp. But the problem
> > in
> > > this approach was performance. When there are more than 1M records it
> > takes
> > > more than a few seconds to complete this task.
> > >
> > > Next approach is to have a window store and a KV store. Window store
> will
> > > have each user and corresponding TTL rounded to the nearest minute.
> Then
> > > find all keys between the current time and current time - 1min. Then
> > > iterate these keys and use the KV store to find if the TTL value is
> still
> > > the same or if we have received any updates after that. If not then the
> > > user will be evicted.
> > >
> > > What would be a better and much more scalable solution for this.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> >
>

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