Flink supports both batch and streaming processes. Apache Flink is an excellent choice for various
use cases
, some of which are:-
In event-driven applications, d
ata and computation are co-located
. Because to its nature, flink is naturally fit to process such applications.
1. Event-driven application
Since flink can process both batch and streaming data so it is very useful to create
real-time dashboards.
2. Data Analytics Applications
Flink provides many
connectors
such as Kafka, JDBC, etc. which help to create a real-time data pipeline.
3. Data Pipeline Applications
IoT applications can take the
real-time
processing capability of flink to develop many IoT applications like connected cars, or smart applications.
4. IOT applications
Since flink provides very
less
latency
, the banking and cybersecurity team can use flink to delete fraud in real-time.
5. Fraud detection
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