SE Radio 560: Sugu Sougoumarane on Distributed SQL with Vitess
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Vstream: A Simple API for Exporting Data
Vitez gives you a grpc API, essentially. It doesn't differentiate between data that already exists from Rose and changing in the table. You will get events. And if you apply those events, when the thing catches up, the entire table would be materialized on your target. Without you knowing, there is no separate copy phase, there's no dump phase. This one API fulfills the entire need. We were able to build so many tools around it because of the simplicity of this API.
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