Hi Yassine, I forgot to say thank you for poiting to the post. It was really useful.
Best, Nico :) 2017-03-15 20:19 GMT+01:00 Yassine MARZOUGUI <y.marzou...@mindlytix.com>: > Hi Nico, > > You might check Fabian's answer on a similar question I posted previousely > on the mailing list, it can be helpful : > http://apache-flink-user-mailing-list-archive.2336050.n4.nabble.com/ > BoundedOutOfOrdernessTimestampExtractor-and-allowedlateness-td9583.html > > Best, > Yassine > > On Mar 15, 2017 18:58, "Nico" <nico.franz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I struggle a bit to understand the difference between >> BoundedOutOfOrdernessTimestampExtractor and the allowed lateness >> function of a window... >> >> As I understand it, when I use BoundedOutOfOrdernessTimestampExtractor >> the watermark is lagging behind the real event time of the stream with >> maxOutOfOrderness. >> So for the window trigger late events won't be late as the watermark is >> lagging. >> >> In Contrast, allowed lateness will wait after the watermark passed. So >> using allowed lateness a window could fire twice - after the watermark and >> the arrival of late events. >> >> Is that the only difference? What would happen if I use both? Do I have a >> double delay? >> >> Does a best practice exist when to BoundedOutOfOrdernessTimestampExtractor >> or allowed latesness? >> >> Best regards, >> Nico >> >