7 engineers on Hacker News describe using Amazon Kinesis first-hand: 0 endorse it, 1 regret it, 0 are mixed.
“given that we were using Kinesis to feed into it (which was a pain to setup).”
regret · production · Nimsical · 2016-11-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“I'm not sure what they were using it for.”
neutral · production · scarface74 · 2020-12-20 · source ↗ · wrong label?“kinesis takes the log to s3 where it's transformed in batches with lambda then data is moved to Redshift.”
neutral · production · InGodsName · 2018-12-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?“The Kinesis stream was adequately scaled, but the poller between Kinesis -> Lambda just couldn't cope.”
neutral · production · djhworld · 2018-07-13 · source ↗ · wrong label?“we ended up running a bit of a monkey patched system for awhile using kineses to pipe updates”
neutral · production · datasage · 2017-04-12 · source ↗ · wrong label?“AFAIK that's the only we use Kinesis over something like Kafka or Spark”
neutral · production · imauld · 2016-12-30 · source ↗ · wrong label?“We've written a library for interacting with DynamoDB and Amazon Kinesis”
neutral · production · benwilson513 · 2015-01-26 · source ↗ · wrong label?