The Kafka Optimization That Saved Us $350K a Year

The JioHotstar platform receives in excess of 40TB data every day. At 2.1 million messages per second. At this scale, every superflous byte is costly, like real money costly. In this blog, we cover strategies that helped us optimise our ingest workflow which ultimately saved real money. The Waste Our video streaming platform emits a telemetry heartbeat for every active playback session — a rich,…

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