Graviton2 Arm vs Intel x86 Performance Comparison for Streaming Data Applications

Explore the performance comparison between Graviton2 Arm and Intel x86 processors for real-time streaming data applications in this 37-minute Linux Foundation webinar. Discover why hardware selection is crucial for data-intensive applications, learn about benchmarking methodologies, and examine performance results between Arm and x86 architectures. Delve into topics such as the Graviton origin story, streaming data platforms for developers, the Seastar framework, and Redpanda's advantages over Kafka. Gain insights into reduced hardware footprint, porting Redpanda to Arm, and benchmarking results for disk bandwidth and ingestion throughput. Analyze additional factors influencing performance, draw conclusions about i4i and i3en instances, and learn how to try Redpanda for yourself.

Intro
Graviton origin story
Streaming data platform for developers
Seastar framework
Redpanda vs Kafka
Reduced hardware footprint
Porting Redpanda to Arm
Benchmarking Arm vs Intel
Disk bandwidth
Ingestion throughput
Other factors
Conclusions
i4i and i3en instances
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