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Why not?

• bsaul 4y ago
  Because that would be equivalent to saying « rdbms are fine as a kafka alternative provided you build a compensation mechanism for all the things it does worse than kafka». It doesn’t make any sense.
• andrewstuart 4y ago
  Ideology. There's alot of people who are ideologically opposed to database backed message queues. They're usually reluctant to give detailed explanations why, because it's an emotional thing.