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27 Jan 2012 by Dave.
Twitter bought Blacktype in July 2011 and as part of that acquisition got hold of Storm. This is a press release detailing the publication of Storm’s code on Github.
They position Storm as a parallel messaging, disk less system.
M Davey asks if this has much use in Capital Markets here.
I wonder if ‘Time Series Order’ might not be a serious inhibitor to its adoption, but Chief Engineer, Nathan Marz on his blog seems to think it could be part of the answer to a large number of problems.
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