The Power of Apache Pinot: Why I Chose It for Real-Time Analytics

Unais Siddiqui is a Senior Software Engineer at Xische & Co., a hybrid boutique consulting company based in Dubai. For a recent project, Unais needed to employ real-time analytics. In this blog he describes why he chose Apache Pinot over alternatives like Elasticsearch and Apache Druid, as well as the migration journey, integrating Apache Pinot and Apache Kafka, and the dramatic performance benefits he obtained.