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Apache Beam vs Silex

A side-by-side look at Apache Beam and Silex. 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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Silex

Silex

Development

Silex is a simple, fast web framework for PHP based on Symfony components. It is lightweight and easy to get started with, good for smaller web applications and APIs.

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