The real-time nature of Twitter poses unique and challenging issues for engineering teams at Twitter. We need to quickly surface breaking news, serve relevant advertisements to users, and address many other real-time use cases. Twitter’s Pub/Sub system provides the infrastructure for Twitter teams to handle this workload. The Messaging team at Twitter has been running an in-house Pub/Sub system, E
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