‪Orange website post from 738 days ago tells me Kafka is a high speed append only RDBMS. I have doubts. ‬

@valarauca1 uhhh... i've only used kafka as a message passing system. i guess you could use it as a relational database? it's pretty neat though, definitely heard of it used under high throughput

@iximeow I'm trying to store something like 140million rows of data for analysis and I seem to have very few options.

@iximeow okay that's one scheme. There are a few others. It is actually only some ~10GiB of data. I'm thinking I just need to host it all in RAM and write my analysis tool.

@valarauca1 if you don't mind me asking, what are you analysis'ing?

@iximeow ALL of github