[zeromq-dev] Open source data plant project

[Pieter Hintjens]

On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Benoit Chesneau <bchesneau at gmail.com> wrote:

> Reading your doc, I'm was saying myself erlang would be appropriate
> for the node. You already have the crash recovery pattern + it's
> multiplatform. But i'm curious what could be other solutions.

Erlang would be a good solution if the volumes aren't too high. For
high speed work it has to be C/C++ and the best crash recovery
patterns IMO are (a) don't crash, (b) restart quickly, and (c)
live-live redundant nodes producing redundant streams if you really
can't afford a gap in the data.

-Pieter