56: Stream Processing and Observability with Jeff Chao of Stripe

Highlights from this week’s conversation include:

• Jeff’s history with stream processing (2:52)
• Working with Mantis to address the impact of Netflix downtime (4:20)
• Defining observability as operational insight (6:58)
• Time series data and the value of data today (18:52)
• Data integration’s shift from batch to streaming (29:34)
• The current state of change data capture (32:20)
• How an engineer thinks of the end-user (56:21)

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