Akka Concurrency
Akka Concurrency by Derek Wyatt, published by Artima Press in 2013, is a comprehensive guide that focuses on writing concurrent software on the Java Virtual Machine. This edition spans 521 pages and is presented in English, offering insights into the Akka Toolkit, which simplifies coding for multiple cores, processors, and machines. The book aims to help readers design and write software using the Akka paradigm, emphasizing a shift in thinking that prioritizes the business aspects of software over concurrency challenges.
Readers will find a detailed exploration of the principles behind Akka, moving beyond the basic documentation to delve into the practical applications of the toolkit. The content is designed to empower developers to enhance the scalability, responsiveness, and performance of their applications. With a focus on software development and engineering, this book serves as a valuable resource for those looking to deepen their understanding of parallel programming and improve their coding practices in a concurrent environment.
Official synopsis Publisher
Writing truly concurrent software on the Java Virtual Machine just got a whole lot easier. The Akka Toolkit takes the sting out of coding for multiple cores, multiple processors, and even multiple machines. Akka Concurrency will show you what it means to design and write software in the paradigm of Akka. You’ll learn how to think about your software in new and exciting ways that will allow you to express your designs naturally, allowing you to focus on the business of your software more than on the concurrency of it. This book picks up where the Akka documentation leaves off, exploring the how and the why of Akka, in a way that will empower you to grow your applications to new levels of scalability, responsiveness, and performance.
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