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Apache Flink vs PostgreSQL

A side-by-side look at Apache Flink and PostgreSQL. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

 Apache Flink

Apache Flink

Development

Apache Flink is an open-source stream processing framework that performs stateful computations over unbounded and bounded data streams. It offers high throughput, low latency, accurate results, and fault tolerance.

opensourcestream-processingrealtimedistributedscalable
PostgreSQL

PostgreSQL

Development

PostgreSQL is an open source, object-relational database management system known for its reliability, performance, and SQL compliance. It runs on all major operating systems and has a rich set of features including complex queries, foreign keys, triggers, views, and ACID compliance.

open-sourceobjectrelationalreliableperformantsql-compliant