Apache Beam vs Apache Flink

Apache Beam plans

• Apache BeamFree
• Apache Beam SDKFree

Apache Flink plans

• Apache FlinkFree

Pick Apache Beam if…

It suits data and software developers building batch or streaming pipelines for supported execution back ends. Beam Playground may help those who want to explore examples without a local installation.

Pick Apache Flink if…

It suits developers and data teams building stateful stream or batch processing applications, pipelines, or ETL. Teams deploying it in shared or production environments should account for its security configuration requirements.