Kafka Running on S3 in 100 Lines of Code
Discover how AutoMQ supports running entirely on S3 object storage with minimal code changes. Learn about the shared storage architecture, the innovative S3Stream engine, and how AutoMQ leverages WAL to provide low-cost, low-latency Kafka deployments on S3. This article shares the design insights and evolution process of AutoMQ&'s shared stream storage engine, demonstrating why only hundreds of lines of code are needed to implement Kafka on top of S3.
AutoMQ, S3Stream, Kafka on S3, shared storage architecture, WAL, object storage, stream storage engine, low-cost cloud storage, EBS WAL, S3 WAL, cloud-native architecture, Apache Kafka, streaming system, data durability, high availability, stream processing, cloud storage integration.
AutoMQ Team
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January 13, 2025