SpringOne Platform 2016 Replay: I can't believe it's not a queue: Using Kafka with Spring
Recorded at SpringOne Platform 2016. Speaker: Joe Kutner, Confluent Slides: http://www.slideshare.net/SpringCentral/i-cant-believe-its-not-a-queue-using-kafka-with-spring
Your existing message system is great, until it gets overloaded. Then what? That's when you should try Kafka.
Kafka is designed to be resilient. It takes the stress out of moving from a Spring monolith into a scalable system of microservices. Since you can capture every event that happens in your app, it's great for logging. You can even use Kafka's distributed, ordered log to simulate production load in your staging…