Overview
The Akka for Scala Professional course is designed to equip developers with advanced skills in building robust, high-performance, and distributed systems using the Akka framework. This hands-on course covers key aspects of Akka, including actor-based programming, concurrency, fault tolerance, and scalability. By the end of this course, participants will be ready to build and manage reactive applications with confidence.
Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will:
Prerequisites
- Basic knowledge of Scala programming.
- Familiarity with asynchronous programming concepts.
- Understanding of distributed systems (recommended but not mandatory).
Course Outline
Module 1: Introduction to Akka and Reactive Systemskeerti2024-12-14T17:30:34+05:30
- Principles of reactive systems.
- Overview of the Akka framework.
- Setting up the Akka development environment.
Module 2: Actor Model and Concurrencykeerti2024-12-14T17:31:16+05:30
- Actor-based programming fundamentals.
- Creating and managing actors.
- Actor lifecycle and supervision.
Module 3: Fault Tolerance and Resiliencekeerti2024-12-14T17:37:10+05:30
- Understanding supervision strategies.
- Implementing fault-tolerant systems.
- Handling actor failures effectively.
Module 4: Building Distributed Systems with Akkakeerti2024-12-14T17:32:40+05:30
- Working with Akka remoting and clustering.
- Designing scalable and distributed systems.
- Ensuring data consistency in distributed environments.
Module 5: Persistence and Advanced Featureskeerti2024-12-14T17:33:26+05:30
- Introduction to Akka persistence.
- Implementing event sourcing and CQRS patterns.
- Exploring Akka Streams and HTTP for data processing.
