What is Streaming Data?

Streaming data is data that flows in continuously from highly distributed sources. These data streams are constantly feeding data that data platforms can use or act upon dynamically and in real time, without the need to download or batch it first
Data streams come from a wide variety of sources and in many different formats, ranging from server log files and network device data to website activity and customer transaction data
Stream processing technology allows you to process, store, analyze, and most importantly,…