Tá Kafka cumhachtach ach ní i gcónaí an uirlis cheart — bíonn sé oilte do dhíleoraigí imeacha ardthaifeach, píopalinní, agus córais dhíobhála imeacha, ach cuireann sé casta oibríochtúil leis nach n-fhaigheann uirlisí níos simplí. Tuiscint ar cathain a oireann Kafka (agus cathain a bhíonn sé ró-bharrúil) ag fianaise breithiúnais bhreá.
Cathain is dea-oiriúnach a bhíonn Kafka
✓ HIGH-VOLUME event streaming / data → millions of events; high throughput needs
✓ DATA PIPELINES → streaming data reliably between many systems (a data backbone)
✓ MULTIPLE CONSUMERS of the same stream → many independent consumers/groups read the data
✓ EVENT-DRIVEN architecture / event sourcing → events as a durable record
✓ REPLAY needed → re-read historical events
✓ REAL-TIME stream processing / analytics
→ Kafka shines for scale, streaming, retention, and multiple consumers
