When an Actor stops, its children stop in an undefined order. Child termination is asynchronous and thus non-deterministic.
If an Actor has children that have order dependencies, then you might need...

This article examines the strengths and advantages of Akka HTTP when compared to other REST API building tools: Scalatra, Spray, http4s, Play, and Finch.

A high level Gatling introduction. Includes a description of the key features that make this stress testing tool stand out.

Step-by-step introduction to akka-http and websocket with example how to make multiroom chat.

This talk was presented at the Yodle office in Austin, TX for the Austin Scala Enthusiasts meetup on October 8th, 2015.

Speaker: Oleksandr Iskhakov

This presentation covers architecture and implementation of Redmart Capacity system: high traffic application built employing Event Sourcing and CQRS design, implemented with Akka Actors, Akka Cluster, Akka Persistence + Cassandra…

For the past 3 years, the Radio and Music Services (RMS) team has been making APIs for iPlayer Radio, BBC Music and podcasts in the Radio…

Moving a Scala app from the IDE to the wider world is easy with the sbt-native-packager plugin. Here's a look at the plugin and its ability to help deploy apps.

A summary of popular security frameworks available for use with Scala.

Functional programming helps programmers to reason about their codebase using referential transparency and side-effect
control principles. Let’s push the limit and make pure-functional REST service using IO Monad from Cats-Effect project. First, we will do…

Let’s use Scala and its famous library AkkaHttp to build microservice for Create-Read-Update-Delete type of operations. We will briefly…

In this talk we are going to create a functional and blazingly fast microservice. We will use functional programming abstractions to quickly mix & match different HTTP libraries, state implementations and concurrency configurations. Each step will be followed…