Event Streams in Action

Description

DESCRIPTIONEvent Streams in Action is a foundational book introducing the ULPparadigm and presenting techniques to use it effectively in data-richenvironments. The book begins with an architectural overview,illustrating how ULP addresses the thorny issues associated withprocessing data from multiple sources. It then guides the readerthrough examples using the unified log technologies Apache Kafkaand Amazon Kinesis and a variety of stream processing frameworksand analytics databases.Readers learn to aggregate events frommultiple sources, store them in a unified log, and build data processingapplications on the resulting event streams. As readers progressthrough the book, they learn how to validate, filter, enrich, and storeevent streams, master key stream processing approaches, and exploreimportant patterns like the lambda architecture, stream aggregation,and event re-processing. The book also dives into the methods andtools usable for event modelling and event analytics, along withscalin