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capability-matrix:
columns:
- class: dataflow
name: Google Cloud Dataflow
- class: flink
name: Apache Flink
- class: spark-rdd
name: Apache Spark (RDD/DStream based)
- class: spark-dataset
name: Apache Spark Structured Streaming (Dataset based)
- class: samza
name: Apache Samza
- class: nemo
name: Apache Nemo
- class: jet
name: Hazelcast Jet
- class: twister2
name: Twister2
- class: python direct
name: Python Direct FnRunner
- class: go direct
name: Go Direct Runner
categories:
- description: What is being computed?
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rows:
- name: ParDo
description: Element-wise transformation parameterized by a chunk of user code. Elements are processed in bundles, with initialization and termination hooks. Bundle size is chosen by the runner and cannot be controlled by user code. ParDo processes a main input PCollection one element at a time, but provides side input access to additional PCollections.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: Batch mode uses large bundle sizes. Streaming uses smaller bundle sizes.
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ParDo itself, as per-element transformation with UDFs, is fully supported by Flink for both batch and streaming.
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ParDo applies per-element transformations as Spark FlatMapFunction.
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: ParDo applies per-element transformations as Spark FlatMapFunction.
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: Supported with per-element transformation.
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: GroupByKey
description: Grouping of key-value pairs per key, window, and pane. (See also other tabs.)
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Uses Flink's keyBy for key grouping. When grouping by window in streaming (creating the panes) the Flink runner uses the Beam code. This guarantees support for all windowing and triggering mechanisms."
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: "Using Spark's <tt>groupByKey</tt>. GroupByKey with multiple trigger firings in streaming mode is a work in progress."
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: "Using Spark's <tt>groupByKey</tt>."
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Uses Samza's partitionBy for key grouping and Beam's logic for window aggregation and triggering."
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Flatten
description: Concatenates multiple homogenously typed collections together.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: Some corner cases like flatten on empty collections are not yet supported.
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Combine
description: 'Application of an associative, commutative operation over all values ("globally") or over all values associated with each key ("per key"). Can be implemented using ParDo, but often more efficient implementations exist.'
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: "efficient execution"
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: "fully supported"
l3: Uses a combiner for pre-aggregation for batch and streaming.
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Using Spark's <tt>combineByKey</tt> and <tt>aggregate</tt> functions."
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: "Using Spark's <tt>Aggregator</tt> and agg function"
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: Use combiner for efficient pre-aggregation.
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Batch mode uses pre-aggregation"
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Batch mode uses pre-aggregation"
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Composite Transforms
description: Allows easy extensibility for library writers. In the near future, we expect there to be more information provided at this level -- customized metadata hooks for monitoring, additional runtime/environment hooks, etc.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: Currently composite transformations are inlined during execution. The structure is later recreated from the names, but other transform level information (if added to the model) will be lost.
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining only in batch mode
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Partially"
l2: supported via inlining
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Side Inputs
description: Side inputs are additional <tt>PCollections</tt> whose contents are computed during pipeline execution and then made accessible to DoFn code. The exact shape of the side input depends both on the <tt>PCollectionView</tt> used to describe the access pattern (interable, map, singleton) and the window of the element from the main input that is currently being processed.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: some size restrictions in streaming
l3: Batch mode supports a distributed implementation, but streaming mode may force some size restrictions. Neither mode is able to push lookups directly up into key-based sources.
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: some size restrictions in streaming
l3: Batch mode supports a distributed implementation, but streaming mode may force some size restrictions. Neither mode is able to push lookups directly up into key-based sources.
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: "Using Spark's broadcast variables. In streaming mode, side inputs may update but only between micro-batches."
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: "Using Spark's broadcast variables."
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: Uses Samza's broadcast operator to distribute the side inputs.
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Partially"
l2: with restrictions
l3: Supported only when the side input source is bounded and windowing uses global window
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Source API
description: Allows users to provide additional input sources. Supports both bounded and unbounded data. Includes hooks necessary to provide efficient parallelization (size estimation, progress information, dynamic splitting, etc).
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: Support includes autotuning features (https://cloud.google.com/dataflow/service/dataflow-service-desc#autotuning-features).
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3:
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3:
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: bounded source only
l3: "Using Spark's DatasourceV2 API in microbatch mode (Continuous streaming mode is tagged experimental in spark and does not support aggregation)."
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Metrics
description: Allow transforms to gather simple metrics across bundles in a <tt>PTransform</tt>. Provide a mechanism to obtain both committed and attempted metrics. Semantically similar to using an additional output, but support partial results as the transform executes, and support both committed and attempted values. Will likely want to augment <tt>Metrics</tt> to be more useful for processing unbounded data by making them windowed.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: ""
l3: Gauge metrics are not supported. All other metric types are supported.
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: All metrics types are supported.
l3: Only attempted values are supported. No committed values for metrics.
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Partially"
l2: All metric types are supported.
l3: Only attempted values are supported. No committed values for metrics.
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: All metric types are supported in batch mode.
l3: Only attempted values are supported. No committed values for metrics.
- class: samza
l1: "Partially"
l2: Counter and Gauge are supported.
l3: Only attempted values are supported. No committed values for metrics.
- class: nemo
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Partially"
l2: All metrics types supported, both in batching and streaming mode.
l3: Doesn't differentiate between committed and attempted values.
- class: twister2
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Stateful Processing
description: Allows fine-grained access to per-key, per-window persistent state. Necessary for certain use cases (e.g. high-volume windows which store large amounts of data, but typically only access small portions of it; complex state machines; etc.) that are not easily or efficiently addressed via <tt>Combine</tt> or <tt>GroupByKey</tt>+<tt>ParDo</tt>.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: non-merging windows
l3: State is supported for non-merging windows. SetState and MapState are not yet supported.
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: non-merging windows
l3: State is supported for non-merging windows. SetState and MapState are not yet supported.
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Partially"
l2: full support in batch mode
l3:
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3:
- class: samza
l1: "Partially"
l2: non-merging windows
l3: "States are backed up by either rocksDb KV store or in-memory hash map, and persist using changelog."
- class: nemo
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Partially"
l2: non-merging windows
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- class: go direct
l1: ""
l2:
l3: ""
- description: Bounded Splittable DoFn Support Status
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rows:
- name: Base
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only portable Flink Runner supports this.
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- name: Side Inputs
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only portable Flink Runner supports this.
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1:
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- name: Splittable DoFn Initiated Checkpointing
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner v2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only portable Flink Runner supports this.
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- name: Dynamic Splitting
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "No"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2: Only with Python SDK
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- name: Bundle Finalization
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "No"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- description: Unbounded Splittable DoFn Support Status
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rows:
- name: Base
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- name: Side Inputs
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only portable Flink Runner supports this.
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
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l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1:
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- name: Splittable DoFn Initiated Checkpointing
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- name: Dynamic Splitting
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "No"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "No"
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- name: Bundle Finalization
description: ""
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only Dataflow Runner V2 supports this.
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Partially"
l2: Only portable Flink Runner supports this with checkpointing enabled.
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: samza
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l2:
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1:
l2:
l3: ""
- class: python direct
l1: "Yes"
l2:
l3:
- class: go direct
l1: "No"
l2:
l3:
- description: Where in event time?
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rows:
- name: Global windows
description: The default window which covers all of time. (Basically how traditional batch cases fit in the model.)
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: default
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- name: Fixed windows
description: Fixed-size, timestamp-based windows. (Hourly, Daily, etc)
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: built-in
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- name: Sliding windows
description: Possibly overlapping fixed-size timestamp-based windows (Every minute, use the last ten minutes of data.)
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: built-in
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "Partially"
l2: fully supported in batch mode
l3: ""
- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- name: Session windows
description: Based on bursts of activity separated by a gap size. Different per key.
values:
- class: dataflow
l1: "Yes"
l2: built-in
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
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- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
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- class: nemo
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- class: jet
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- class: twister2
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- name: Custom windows
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- class: flink
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- class: spark-rdd
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- class: jet
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l2: supported
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- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
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- name: Custom merging windows
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values:
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- class: flink
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- class: spark-rdd
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- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
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- class: nemo
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- class: jet
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- class: twister2
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- name: Timestamp control
description: For a grouping transform, such as GBK or Combine, an OutputTimeFn specifies (1) how to combine input timestamps within a window and (2) how to merge aggregated timestamps when windows merge.
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l1: "Yes"
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- class: flink
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- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
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- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
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- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: supported
l3: ""
- description: When in processing time?
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- name: Configurable triggering
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- class: spark-rdd
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- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
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- class: nemo
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- class: jet
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- class: twister2
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- name: Event-time triggers
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- class: spark-rdd
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l2: fully supported
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- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
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- class: nemo
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- class: jet
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- class: twister2
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l1: "Yes"
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l1: "Yes"
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l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- name: Count triggers
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values:
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l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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- name: Composite triggers
description: Triggers which compose other triggers in more complex structures, such as logical AND, logical OR, early/on-time/late, etc.
values:
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l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: flink
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Partially"
l2:
l3: ""
- name: Allowed lateness
description: A way to bound the useful lifetime of a window (in event time), after which any unemitted results may be materialized, the window contents may be garbage collected, and any addtional late data that arrive for the window may be discarded.
values:
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l1: "Yes"
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l2: fully supported
l3: ""
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l2: ""
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
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l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: nemo
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
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l3: ""
- name: Timers
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values:
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l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
l1: "No"
l2: not implemented
l3: ""
- class: samza
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- class: jet
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- class: twister2
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l3: ""
- description: How do refinements relate?
anchor: how
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- name: Discarding
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l1: "Yes"
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l3: ""
- class: flink
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l2: fully supported
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- class: spark-rdd
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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- class: jet
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l2: fully supported
l3: ""
- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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- name: Accumulating
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values:
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- class: spark-rdd
l1: "No"
l2: ""
l3: ""
- class: spark-dataset
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- class: samza
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- class: nemo
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- class: jet
l1: "Yes"
l2: fully supported
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- class: twister2
l1: "Yes"
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- description: Additional common features not yet part of the Beam model
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- name: Drain
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values:
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l2:
l3: Dataflow has a native drain operation, but it does not work in the presence of event time timer loops. Final implemention pending model support.
- class: flink
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l2:
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l2:
l3:
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l2:
l3:
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l3:
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l3:
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l2:
l3:
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values:
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l2:
l3:
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l2:
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l2:
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l2:
l3: not implemented
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l3:
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l2:
l3:
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