diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 72139ccba..eed5bdcaa 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,9 +9,18 @@ ## Summary -Numaflow is a Kubernetes-native tool for running massively parallel stream processing. A Numaflow Pipeline is implemented as a Kubernetes custom resource and consists of one or more source, data processing, and sink vertices. +Numaflow is a Kubernetes-native tool for running massively parallel stream processing. A Numaflow Pipeline is implemented +as a Kubernetes custom resource and consists of one or more source, data processing, and sink vertices. -Numaflow installs in a few minutes and is easier and cheaper to use for simple data processing applications than a full-featured stream processing platforms. +Numaflow installs in a few minutes and is easier and cheaper to use for simple data processing applications than a +full-featured stream processing platforms. + +## Use Cases + +- Real-time data analytics applications. +- Event driven applications such as anomaly detection, monitoring and alerting. +- Streaming applications such as data instrumentation and data movement. +- Workflows running in a streaming manner. ## Key Features diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md index 9990e4bd4..36190d9bf 100644 --- a/docs/README.md +++ b/docs/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,17 @@ # Numaflow -Numaflow is a Kubernetes-native tool for running massively parallel stream processing. A Numaflow Pipeline is implemented as a Kubernetes custom resource and consists of one or more source, data processing, and sink vertices. +Numaflow is a Kubernetes-native tool for running massively parallel stream processing. A Numaflow Pipeline is implemented +as a Kubernetes custom resource and consists of one or more source, data processing, and sink vertices. -Numaflow installs in a few minutes and is easier and cheaper to use for simple data processing applications than a full-featured stream processing platforms. +Numaflow installs in a few minutes and is easier and cheaper to use for simple data processing applications than a full-featured +stream processing platforms. + +## Use Cases + +- Real-time data analytics applications. +- Event driven applications such as anomaly detection, monitoring and alerting. +- Streaming applications such as data instrumentation and data movement. +- Workflows running in a streaming manner. ## Key Features