I changed jobs about 2 months ago to a Test Engineer at Coral8. We develop and sell Complex Events Processing software and one of the things we brag about is high availability and guaranteed message delivery. One of the questions we got from one of our customers today was, “Can we run over UDP for greater reliability?” I can tell you that UDP does NOT stand for “Undropped Data Protocol”, see Wikipedia (first sentence of second paragraph).
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