Launch HN: Batch (YC S20) – Replays for event-driven systems
Hello HN! We are Ustin and Daniel, co-founders of Batch ( https://batch.sh ) - an event replay platform. You can think of us as version control for data passing through your messaging systems. With Batch, a company is able to go back in time, see what data looked like at a certain point and if it makes sense, replay that piece of data back into the company's systems. This idea was born out of getting annoyed by what an unwieldy blackbox Kafka is. While many folks use Kafka for streaming, there is an equal number of Kafka users that use it as a traditional messaging system. Historically, these systems have offered very poor visibility into what's going on inside them and offer (at best) a poor replay experience. This problem is prevalent pretty much across every messaging system. Especially if the messages on the bus are serialized, it is almost guaranteed that you wil
Why it failed
Hello HN! We are Ustin and Daniel, co-founders of Batch ( https://batch.sh ) - an event replay platform. You can think of us as version control for data passing through your messaging systems. With Batch, a company is able to go back in time, see what data looked like a
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- dsies
- Ended
- 2020
- Source
- hackernews