The near real-time ingestion of incremental data updates from source systems including relational databases, sensors, and other devices, using technologies such as Apache Kafka and change data capture.
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Data streaming improves processing efficiency by reducing the CPU cycles and memory required to process and replicate a given set of data. This enables data teams to handle higher data volumes with the same resources.
- Kevin Petrie in The Next Wave of Cloud Migrations Needs Data Streaming
May 12, 2020 (Blog)
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