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The Rise of Managed Services for Apache Kafka

Confluent

Some products may automatically create Kafka clusters in a dedicated compute instance and provide a way to connect to it, but eventually, users might need to scale the cluster, patch it, upgrade it, create backups, etc. In this case, it is not a managed solution but instead a hosted solution. CPU, memory, and disk) to use.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

Load Balancers / Reverse Proxy. SOA architecture based on REST APIs. In SOA, build circuit breakers to shed load early and start sending 503s if your service is choked. I also wish we were on SOA from day one, it took us some time to reach there but we are there now. How do you handle load balancing?