Some time ago I wrote how to implement a reactive message queue with Akka Streams. The queue supports streaming send and receive operations with back-pressure, but has one downside: all … Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Mongo
Evaluating persistent, replicated message queues (updated w/ Kafka)
An updated and extended version of this post is available on SoftwareMill’s website. Below you can find the original content containing benchmarks from 2014. Update 17/07/2014: added Kafka benchmarks Update … Continue Reading →
Event streaming with MongoDB
MongoDB is a really great “NoSQL” database, with a very wide range of applications. In one project that we are developing at SoftwareMill, we used it as a replicated event … Continue Reading →