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Surviving the Streaming Dungeon with Kafka Queues
Recently, I've been borderline addicted to Matt Dinniman's Dungeon Crawler Carl series, which I cannot recommend enough. The books drop their characters into massive, chaotic dungeons filled with monsters, traps, loot, and a deeply unhinged AI that seems
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Prepare for Launch: Enrichment Strategies for Apache Flink
Sometimes, when we're getting ready to launch a new Apache Flink job - or even just roll out a major new feature - we run into a familiar problem: we need meaningful data in state before the job can do what we built it to do.While enrichment is probably t
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Striking a Balance: Working Fully Remote for Nearly a Decade
Recently, I was chatting with an engineer who was transitioning into a fully remote role for the first time in their career. They were excited, but also had a touch of anxiety about it. For someone who had spent their entire career in the familiar commute
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Exploring Squirrelly Apache Flink Performance Issues through Continual AI-Driven Evaluation
Last month, I wrote up a blog post discussing a three-phase cycle (profile, analyze, improve) for leveraging LLMs and other AI tooling to evaluate Apache Flink jobs for potential performance improvements. This post goes through what that process might loo
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Exploring Dynamic Sink Routing in Apache Flink via DemultiplexingSink
Last year, I wrote a blog post discussing ideas on how to support use-cases in Apache Flink that required dynamically resolving (and potentially creating) sinks at runtime based on the incoming data. While this solution was fairly practical, it was writte
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