> Or other people are wondering if we could replace all of our relational databases with kafka. Unless you're using your DB as a data transport, dear God why.

> Or other people are wondering if we could replace all of our relational databases with kafka. Unless you're using your DB as a data transport, dear God why. And if you are, dear God why. I work with Kafka and it's very good for a certain subset of problems. Replacing RDBMSes is not one of them.