In Today’s Clojure Corner Episode, we chat with Nathan Marz, founder of Red Planet Labs, about his journey, projects, and insights into modern software development. Here’s what we covered:

• Introducing Nathan Marz and Red Planet Labs
• Exploring Distributed Systems and Apache Storm
• Understanding Rama: A Scalable Backend Framework
• Rama’s Productivity and Real-World Applications
• Case Study: G+D Forward Publishing
• Rama’s Architecture: Event-Driven and Incremental Updates
• Data Management in Rama: PStates and Depots
• Handling Failures and Catch-Up Mechanisms
• Exploring Micro-Batching Implementation