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on March 30, 2017
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Streaming Databases in Real-Time with Kafka, Debez...
tl;dr but so the simple operations like "update my birthdate" happen with sync MySQL operations?
luhn
on March 30, 2017
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Yep. All their applications always write directly to MySQL.
happyslobro
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I guess if that became a bottleneck, they could set up a queue for write requests. Maybe even something more sophisticated that automatically batches similar writes that pile up in the queue. They could use something like Kafka for this...
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