scala.bythebay.io: Jean-Marc Soumet, Building a metadata store with Akka

Akka-http is the (awesome) extension of Akka that enables processing HTTP messages as a stream, and gives functional developers a powerful toolkit for creating web apps. At Salesforce we used akka-http to build a metadata store that enables ingesting data to S3 and custom processing using the actor model. My talk will provide code examples and lessons we learned while working with akka-http.

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