Most cloud sustainability tools are built for sustainability officers. They pull three-month-old billing data, run it through a proprietary model, and produce a PDF that engineers never see. By the time you know your us-east-1 cluster emits twice as much as us-west-2 would have, it's been running for a quarter. The architecture is locked in. The carbon is already burnt. The only moment you can act
Apache Stateful Functions is one of the quietly powerful frameworks in the Flink ecosystem - durable per-key state, exactly-once messaging, polyglot remote functions, all on top of Apache Flink. It's also been functionally dormant since October 2024, and it doesn't run on Flink 2.x. We needed it on Flink 2.x. So we maintained the continuation: kzmlabs/flink-statefun. This post is the why and the h