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The Rise of Managed Services for Apache Kafka

Confluent

A managed service should never put the user’s hand on the wheel to make hard decisions, such as: Deciding details about how much hardware (e.g., Managed services should not request the user to make hard design decisions. CPU, memory, and disk) to use. Exposing details about the underlying network and compute infrastructure.

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Egnyte Architecture: Lessons learned in building and scaling a multi petabyte content platform

High Scalability

Load Balancers / Reverse Proxy. SOA architecture based on REST APIs. Customers start with a 15-day free evaluation trial period and after that, they convert to paid account with revenue model based on number of seats, storage and other enterprise features. How do you handle load balancing? Elasticsearch.