====== Akka ====== Scalable real-time transaction processing. Build powerful concurrent & distributed applications more easily. Akka is a toolkit and runtime for building highly concurrent, distributed, and resilient message-driven applications on the JVM. http://akka.io * Simple Concurrency & Distribution * Asynchronous and Distributed by Design. High-level abstractions like Actors, Streams and Futures. * Resilient by Design * Write systems that self-heal. Remote and local supervisor hierarchies. * High Performance * 50 million msg/sec on a single machine. Small memory footprint; ~2.5 million actors per GB of heap. * Elastic & Decentralized * Adaptive cluster management, load balancing, routing, partitioning and sharding. * Extensible * Use Akka Extensions to adapt Akka to fit your needs.