Is Flink SQL a Database? | Apache Flink® SQL

Get started: https://cnfl.io/apache-flink-sql-module-1 | Apache Flink® SQL has a lot in common with SQL databases, but in several fundamental ways it’s actually quite different. Learn how Apache Flink has adapted concepts like queries, materialized views, catalogs, and ACID guarantees from SQL databases to fit into the world of stream processing. For more information, check out my Apache Flink SQL course on Confluent Developer: https://cnfl.io/apache-flink-sql-module-1 LEARN MORE ► Exactly-Once Processing in Apache Flink - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEsP9zW1h10 ► Hands-on Exercise: Get started with Confluent Cloud for Apache Flink - https://cnfl.io/3ZKihqN ► Confluent Developer: https://developer.confluent.io CHAPTERS 00:00 - Introduction 01:48 - Intro to Databases 03:58 - Materialized View Maintenance 07:24 - Flink SQL is a Query Processor 12:54 - What you can do with Flink SQL CONNECT Subscribe, if you dare: https://www.youtube.com/@ConfluentDeveloper?sub_confirmation=1 Community Slack: confluentcommunity.slack.com X: https://x.com/confluentinc Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/confluent GitHub: https://github.com/confluentinc Site: https://developer.confluent.io ABOUT CONFLUENT DEVELOPER Confluent Developer provides comprehensive resources for developers looking to learn about Apache Kafka®, Apache Flink®, Confluent Cloud, Confluent Platform, and any other technology related to the broader Data Streaming Platform. Content on Confluent Developer includes courses, getting started guides, topical deep-dives, patterns, tutorials, and listings of community events. Learn more at https://developer.confluent.io. #apachekafka #apacheflink #confluent