Where Apex excels

Overall, Apex has characteristics that positively impact time to production, quality, and cost. It is a particularly good fit for use cases that require:

  • High performance and low latency, possibly with SLA
  • Large scale, fault tolerant state management and end-to-end exactly-once processing guarantees
  • Computationally complex production pipelines where accuracy, functional stability, security and certification are critical and ad hoc changes not desirable

The following figure provides a high-level overview of the business value Apex is capable of delivering: