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So our three contenders have run the backpressure assault course. It’s been brutal. There were winners and there was definitely a loser. Let’s review how Storm, Spark and Flink got on and what this does and doesn’t mean.

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Finally, Apache Flink 1.8.1 enters the cage in the Streaming Backpressure Smackdown. The second of our next-generation stream processing engines, can it get one over on Storm and Spark? Let’s see …

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The next contender into the cage for the Streaming Backpressure Smackdown is Apache Spark 2.4.3. The first of our second-generation stream processing engines, can it crush our backpressure assault course as easily as Storm?

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Apache Storm 2.0 is the first contender into the cage in the Streaming Backpressure Smackdown. Will this first-generation stream processing engine go down in flames, or will it stand up tall? Let’s find out …

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