How Long to Read Akka in Action

How Long Does it Take to Read Akka in Action?

It takes the average reader 11 hours and 23 minutes to read Akka in Action by Raymond Roestenburg

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Summary Akka in Action is a comprehensive tutorial on building message-oriented systems using Akka. The book takes a hands-on approach, where each new concept is followed by an example that shows you how it works, how to implement the code, and how to (unit) test it. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications. About the Technology Akka makes it relatively easy to build applications in the cloud or on devices with many cores that efficiently use the full capacity of the computing power available. It's a toolkit that provides an actor programming model, a runtime, and required support tools for building scalable applications. About the Book Akka in Action shows you how to build message-oriented systems with Akka. This comprehensive, hands-on tutorial introduces each concept with a working example. You'll start with the big picture of how Akka works, and then quickly build and deploy a fully functional REST service out of actors. You'll explore test-driven development and deploying and scaling fault-tolerant systems. After mastering the basics, you'll discover how to model immutable messages, implement domain models, and apply techniques like event sourcing and CQRS. You'l also find a tutorial on building streaming applications using akka-stream and akka-http. Finally, you'l get practical advice on how to customize and extend your Akka system. What's Inside Getting concurrency right Testing and performance tuning Clustered and cloud-based applications Covers Akka version 2.4 About the Reader This book assumes that you're comfortable with Java and Scala. No prior experience with Akka required. About the Authors A software craftsman and architect, Raymond Roestenburg is an Akka committer. Rob Bakker specializes in concurrent back-end systems and systems integration. Rob Williams has more than 20 years of product development experience. Table of Contents Introducing Akka Up and running Test-driven development with actors Fault tolerance Futures Your first distributed Akka app Configuration, logging, and deployment Structural patterns for actors Routing messages Message channels Finite-state machines and agents System integration Streaming Clustering Actor persistence Performance tips Looking ahead

How long is Akka in Action?

Akka in Action by Raymond Roestenburg is 681 pages long, and a total of 170,931 words.

This makes it 230% the length of the average book. It also has 209% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Akka in Action Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 15 hours and 34 minutes to read Akka in Action aloud.

What Reading Level is Akka in Action?

Akka in Action is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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