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Vanus Features

Vanus offers an extensive range of features that help users accomplish their objectives. We'd like to highlight some of the key features that Vanus provides.

Entirely elastic:​

  • No need to manually scale up or down the cluster.
  • Expand new clusters in seconds after traffic increases.
  • After the traffic is reduced, the cluster is reduced in seconds.
  • Both storage and compute clusters can be scaled up and down.

Lightweight & Kubertenes native:​

  • One-click deployment, 10s to complete the installation.
  • No external dependencies, no need for a zookeeper.
  • Limited resource usage, each pod in the cluster can run with 0.5 core and 500M memory.

Separation of storage and computing:​

  • The storage node is completely based on k8s design, multiple copies, and supports multi-level storage.
  • There is an independent computing cluster that supports real-time computing of events, including filtering and Transformation.

Event computing:​

  • Provide event filtering and transformation capabilities.
  • Provide 100+ out-of-the-box event conversion functions.
  • Support custom event calculation based on cloud functions.
  • Support for window-based event computing (coming soon).

Cloud function friendly:​

  • Real push mode.
  • Native support for CloudEvents specification.
  • Seamlessly integrate cloud functions such as AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Function, and Knative.