Overview
Apache Flink is a framework and distributed processing engine for stateful computations over unbounded and bounded data streams. Flink has been designed to run in all common cluster environments, perform computations at in-memory speed and at any scale.
Key Features
- Event-time processing: Handling data based on when it occurred.
- Exactly-once semantics: Ensuring data is processed exactly once.
- High throughput and low latency.