WHAT?
Library / runtime for
Actorz
Akka is an implementation of the Actor Model
Actorz
Object-Oriented
Everything is an Object
Actor Model
Everything is an Actor
Actorz
Communication by message passing
Event-driven
No mutable state or locks
Lightweight
Used in Erlang
Actorz
Akka is an implementation of the Actor Model.
For Java and Scala.
Actorz
Not Play Framework-specific
Uses
Parallelism
Load balancing
Batching and buffering
Scheduling
Scheduling