Akka

Akka assumes that failure is inevitable. Instead of wrapping every line of code in defensive try-catch blocks, Akka organizes actors into strict parent-child hierarchies.

: Private data that only the actor itself can read or modify. Akka assumes that failure is inevitable

: A set of rules defining what the actor does when it receives a message. 📨 Communication via Message Passing one must first understand the

In the traditional software world, developers spend massive amounts of energy trying to prevent errors. Akka adopts the telecom industry's famous philosophy. Akka assumes that failure is inevitable

To understand Akka, one must first understand the , a mathematical model of concurrent computation originating in the 1970s.