{"product_id":"effective-akka-patterns-and-best-practices-9781449360078","title":"Effective Akka: Patterns and Best Practices","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jamie Allen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: O'Reilly Media\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Software Development \u0026amp; Engineering - Tools\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvoid common mistakes when building distributed, asynchronous, high-performance software with the Akka toolkit and runtime. With this concise guide, author Jamie Allen provides a collection of best practices based on several years of using the actor model. The book also includes examples of actor application types and two primary patterns of actor usage, the Extra Pattern and Cameo Pattern. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Allen, the Director of Consulting for Typesafe--creator of Akka and the Scala programming language--examines actors with a banking-service use case throughout the book, using examples shown in Akka and Scala. If you have any experience with Akka, this guide is essential. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDelve into domain-driven and work-distribution actor applications \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand why it's important to have actors do only one job \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid thread blocking by allowing logic to be delegated to a Future \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel interactions as simply as possible to avoid premature optimization \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate well-defined interactions, and know exactly what failures can occur \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn why you should never treat actors as you would an ordinary class \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep track of what goes on in production by monitoring everything \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTune Akka applications with the Typesafe Console \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46502546735255,"sku":"9781449360078","price":1471.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781449360078.webp?v=1769198657","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/effective-akka-patterns-and-best-practices-9781449360078","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}