Akka
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Scala

Request and response – discovering Akka
In the previous part we implemented our first actor and sent message to it. Unfortunately actor was incapable of returning…
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Scala

Your first message – discovering Akka
Akka is a platform (framework?) inspired by Erlang, promising easier development of scalable, multi-threaded and safe applications. While in most…
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Enterprise Java

JavaOne 2012: Up, Up, and Out: Scaling Software with Akka
After the late-ending Community Keynote, I headed to Hilton Golden Gate 3/4/5 to see Viktor Klang‘s (Typesafe) ‘Up, Up and…
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Enterprise Java

Maven Web Project Kickstarter Codebase with Spring, Hibernate, Akka, Twitter Bootstrap, Apache Tiles and jQuery
I am happy to upload my second project to GitHub to help people get started with Java Web App Development…
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Enterprise Java

Akka STM – Playing PingPong with STM Refs and Agents
PingPong is a classic example where 2 players (or threads) access a shared resource – PingPong Table and pass the…
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Enterprise Java

Implementing Master Slave / Grid Computing Pattern in Akka
Master Slave pattern is a prime example of fault tolerance and parallel computation. The idea behind the pattern is to…
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Enterprise Java

Processing 10 million messages with Akka
Akka Actors promise concurrency. What better way to simulate that and see if how much time it takes to process…
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Enterprise Java

Word Count MapReduce with Akka
In my ongoing workings with Akka, i recently wrote an Word count map reduce example. This example implements the Map…
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Enterprise Java

Connect to RabbitMQ (AMQP) using Scala, Play and Akka
In this article we’ll look at how you can connect from Scala to RabbitMQ so you can support the AMQP…
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