Andrei Nesterov is considering RisingWave as an alternative to Kafka Connect for ingesting streaming data from Kafka/RedPanda to Apache Iceberg. Tianxiao Shen believes it should be fine to use RisingWave purely for ingesting data without creating materialized views.
Andrei Nesterov
Asked on Jun 28, 2023
Yes, RisingWave can be used purely for ingesting streaming data without creating materialized views.
RisingWave provides a more efficient and simple alternative to Kafka Connect for ingesting data from Kafka/RedPanda to Apache Iceberg.
It is suitable to use RisingWave for creating just a source and sink without any materialized view.
