Micro-Batch vs Continuous Processing — Roadmap Step & Resources
Spark's two processing modes and their trade-offs
- Level: beginner
- Estimated time: 1 days
- Roadmap: Big Data Processing & Lakehouse Engineering
Before this step
Study resources
- Delta Lake Documentation (Article) — Official documentation for Delta Lake, a widely used open table format for lakehouse architectures. Background reading/viewing for: Micro-Batch vs Continuous Processing.
- Apache Spark Documentation (Article) — Official documentation on Structured Streaming. Relevant to: Micro-Batch vs Continuous Processing.
Part of
- Structured Streaming with Spark — section
- Big Data Processing & Lakehouse Engineering roadmap — the full learning path