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Going forward no one would consider Kafka a suitable system for any kind of production systems. Immutable persistent data already caused issues for HIPAA compli
by noway421 8y ago
Going forward no one would consider Kafka a suitable system for any kind of production systems. Immutable persistent data already caused issues for HIPAA compliance, but now it is virtually illegal. Using event sourcing for only foreign keys is way too hard to enforce engineering-discipline wise, and is just not worth the risk.
Back to SQL/NoSql/Memory stores and their mutability.
- draw_down 8y agoUmm, shouldn't you just endeavor to avoid writing PII in any immutable store? There are many comments here discussing exactly that. Baby/bathwater. Plus mutable stores have backups, so just doing away with immutable stores doesn't solve the problem anyway.