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State Machine Replication, and Why You Should Care with Doug Patti

Signals and Threads

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Ordering in Kofka Topics

In kofka, you're only guaranteed reproducible ordering within a shard. When things are totally ordered, well you can replicate even things that are making decisions across topics. But without that total order, it becomes a lot more chaotic and hard to predict what's going to happen if you have two different applications riting at the same time. Yes, it really all goes back to that point of determinism and how central that is to the aria and concord story.

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