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by Eikon 2355 days ago
Or Kafka ?
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Kafka is primarily designed for streaming, pulsar is both for streaming and queueing.

Firebase is a completely different animal.

Read the other comment thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21936523
Scales much better the storage layer is separate from brokers so you can scale things independently.