I don't use Kafka, but I run Storm on a single node deployment in production with my main app. DRPC takes up about 25% of 1 core at idle (which I can disable if I want) but nothing else comes up on the Radar.
You can deploy Storm on EC2 small instances with no problem. On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 1:24 AM, Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA < [email protected]> wrote: > Let’s say you put together a real time streaming solution using Storm, > Kafka, and the necessary Zookeeper and whatever storage tech you decide. Is > it true that these applications are so resource intensive that they all > need to live by themselves on their own machine? Put another way, for the > ingestion portion, is the minimum number of machines required here 9? > > Adaryl "Bob" Wakefield, MBA > Principal > Mass Street Analytics, LLC > 913.938.6685 > www.linkedin.com/in/bobwakefieldmba > Twitter: @BobLovesData >
