Is Flink SQL a Database? | Apache Flink SQL

Is Flink SQL a Database? | Apache Flink SQL

Sep 26, 2024

► GET STARTED: https://cnfl.io/apache-flink-sql-module-1

Apache Flink® SQL has a lot in common with SQL databases, but in several fundamental ways it’s actually quite different. Learn how Apache Flink has adapted concepts like queries, materialized views, catalogs, and ACID guarantees from SQL databases to fit into the world of stream processing.

For more information, check out my Apache Flink SQL course on Confluent Developer: https://cnfl.io/apache-flink-sql-module-1

RELATED RESOURCES
► Exactly-Once Processing in Apache Flink - https://www.youtube.com/watch
► Hands-on Exercise: Get started with Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink - https://cnfl.io/3ZKihqN

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction

01:48 - Intro to Databases

03:58 - Materialized View Maintenance

07:24 - Flink SQL is a Query Processor

12:54 - What you can do with Flink SQL

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