A Gentle Introduction to Event Streaming and Processing Using Apache Pulsar

Explore event streaming and processing with Apache Pulsar in this 49-minute conference talk presented by Mary Grygleski at All Things Open 2022. Gain clarity on event-driven versus message-driven systems, event streams, and stream processing. Discover Apache Pulsar's unique capabilities in modern, cloud-native applications, supporting both Publish-Subscribe and Message Queues while extending into streams processing and message mediation. Learn how Pulsar integrates with Apache Bookkeeper for durable, scalable log stream storage and utilizes Apache Zookeeper for ecosystem management. Compare Apache Pulsar to Apache Kafka, understanding key differences and how Pulsar addresses some of Kafka's limitations. Examine Pulsar's flexible architecture and cloud-native readiness, exploring its potential integration with the Spring framework. Acquire valuable insights into distributed, event-driven messaging systems and their applications in contemporary software development.