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Introduction to Akka Actors in Java 1. Introduction Akka is an open-source library that helps to easily develop concurrent and distributed applications using Java or Scala by leveraging the Actor Model. In this tutorial, we’ll present the basic features like defining actors, how they communicate and how we can kill… Continue Reading akka-actors-java

Introduction to Akka HTTP 1. Overview In this tutorial, with the help of Akka’s Actor & Stream models, we’ll learn how to set up Akka to create an HTTP API that provides basic CRUD operations. 2. Maven Dependencies To start, let’s take a look at the dependencies required to start… Continue Reading akka-http

Guide to Akka Streams 1. Overview In this article, we will be looking at the akka-streams library that is built atop of the Akka actor framework, which adheres to the reactive streams manifesto. The Akka Streams API allows us to easily compose data transformation flows from independent steps. Moreover, all… Continue Reading akka-streams

Introduction to Spring with Akka 1. Introduction In this article we’ll focus on integrating Akka with the Spring Framework – to allow injection of Spring-based services into Akka actors. Before reading this article, a prior knowledge of Akka’s basics is recommended. Further reading: Introduction to Akka Actors in Java Learn… Continue Reading akka-with-spring