Understanding NATS.io concepts vs. Kafka - similarities and differences

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  • NATS

    High-Performance server for NATS.io, the cloud and edge native messaging system.

    Hi, I would like to understand the push and pull semantics in nats.io compared to Apache Kafka. The nats_io sub is unfortunately a closed shop.

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  • liftbridge

    Lightweight, fault-tolerant message streams.

    Liftbridge (https://liftbridge.io/) is more or less the NATS Kafka versioning.

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