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by z9e 7y ago
I’m confused on your JVM heap concerns. Not trying to call you out, just want to understand. You should never need to provision more than 6GB of heap for a Kafka JVM. 90% of the OS memory leftover it will use for file handlers / page
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by z9e 7y ago
I’m friends with solutions engineers at Hortonworks and Cloudera. It’s possible I’m wrong, and since this is anecdotal evidence I see “fact” isn’t a valid use here.
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by z9e 7y ago
They definitely are. I know for a fact that they are running massive Hadoop clusters storing information on DNS records involved in their customer traffic. If I recall correctly they mirror a lot of the traffic to analytics environments.
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by z9e 7y ago
And it’s also not true. There’s a spectrum with this title in the context of skill like any profession.
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by z9e 7y ago
You don't think this has anything to do with the plethora of suggestions that Twitter and YouTube apparently suppress conservative views?
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by z9e 7y ago
Reminds me when Hadoop was going through it's hype cycle and I saw people installing it for a 10gb data set.
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by z9e 7y ago
A single person has a disagreement and we end up at this? Seems a little far reaching.
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by z9e 7y ago
https://medium.com/@stephane.maarek/an-honest-review-of-aws-... , though this is mainly written pre-GA so I'm not sure how accurate it is now. I've recently gotten quotes from Confluent Cloud after doing some
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by z9e 7y ago
Yeah, this system needs to be refactored for sure. But the counter argument to universal healthcare isn't as basic as you outline. It really comes down to how do we pay for it. Healthcare costs are ridiculous, and so is our deficit. Th
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by z9e 7y ago
I agree with most of this, but I think your observation on religion is exaggerated. It's a very personal thing and I think it still helps a lot of people cope, regardless of how un-cool it is these days.
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by z9e 8y ago
Because as a lender I don't want to give someone money to buy xyz when they have a history of not making their payments. I don't think this analogy works.