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Apache Beam vs Raphaël

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

Apache Beam

Apache Beam

Development

Apache Beam is an open source, unified model for defining both batch and streaming data processing pipelines. It provides a simple, Java/Python SDK for building pipelines that can run on multiple execution engines like Apache Spark and Google Cloud Dataflow.

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Raphaël

Raphaël

Development

Raphaël is a small JavaScript library that provides cross-browser vector graphics scripting. It allows developers to easily create vector graphics and animations without needing to directly use SVG or VML code. It supports older browsers like Internet Explorer 6.

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