Akka Training

SKU: 2180
10 Lesson
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40 Hours
igmGuru offers the best Akka Training online worldwide for learners of all levels. This training program provides a strong foundation in Akka framework and Reactive Programming, covering everything from basic actor concepts to advanced distributed systems and fault-tolerant architectures. Our Akka course includes key modules such as Actor Model and architecture, concurrency and asynchronous programming, Akka Streams for reactive data flows, Akka HTTP for building scalable APIs, Akka Clustering for distributed systems, and many more. This Akka certification course curriculum is designed by our industry experts with over 12 years of experience in software development, distributed systems, and Reactive System design using Akka.

Overview

Prerequisites:

  • Proficiency in Scala or Java (Akka is primarily used with these languages).
  • Understanding of concurrency and asynchronous programming (e.g., threads, futures, and event-driven models).
  • Basic knowledge of distributed systems (optional, but beneficial for working with Akka in a distributed environment).
  • Familiarity with modern development practices (e.g., version control, CI/CD).
  • Basic understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP).

What You Will Learn:

  1. Akka Basics: Understanding the core principles of Akka Actors, Actor Model, and how they enable scalable, concurrent systems.
  2. Concurrency and Asynchronous Programming: How Akka handles concurrency with actors, futures, and event-driven architectures.
  3. Building Distributed Systems: How to use Akka to create distributed systems with concepts like Akka Cluster and distributed actors.
  4. Fault Tolerance and Reliability: Techniques for building resilient systems with Akka, including supervision strategies and failure detection.
  5. Reactive Programming: Implementing reactive systems using Akka's streams and Akka HTTP for building scalable and responsive applications.
  6. Integration with Other Tools: How Akka integrates with messaging systems, databases, and other distributed systems for building complex applications.
  7. Testing Akka Systems: Best practices for testing Akka applications and ensuring reliability.
  8. Scaling Akka Applications: Understanding how to scale applications with Akka Clustering, sharding, and distributed data.

Key Features

Course Curriculum

1. Overview of Akka framework and Actor Model.
2. Benefits of Actor-based concurrency and message-driven architecture.
3. Key Akka components: Actors, Messages, and Actor System.
4. Introduction to Akka's scalability and fault tolerance mechanisms.
1. Creating Actors and actor lifecycle.
2. Actor references and communication between actors via messages.
3. Introduction to Actor Hierarchy: Parent-Child relationships and supervision.
4. Basic actor design patterns and their application in real-world systems.
1. Understanding futures, promises, and callbacks.
2. Non-blocking operations in Akka.
3. Akka Dispatchers: Scheduling, thread pools, and execution contexts.
4. Using Akka Futures for asynchronous workflows and composing multiple futures.
1. Introduction to Akka Streams for reactive programming.
2. Streams vs Actors: How Akka Streams is used for backpressure and data flow.
3. Key building blocks: Source, Flow, and Sink.
4. Implementing stream processing, and backpressure handling.
1. Building RESTful services with Akka HTTP.
2. Routing and handling HTTP requests with Akka.
3. Introduction to web sockets and server-sent events (SSE).
4. Client-side HTTP: Making asynchronous requests using Akka HTTP.
1. Introduction to Actor supervision strategies (e.g., restart, stop, resume).
2. Supervisors and handling child actor failure.
3. Techniques for building resilient systems.
4. Handling actor errors and ensuring system reliability under load.
1. Akka Clustering for building distributed systems.
2. Introduction to Cluster Singleton, Cluster Sharding, and Cluster-aware Routers.
3. Distributed actors and distributed data.
4. Cluster failure handling, partition tolerance, and leader election.
1. Introduction to Akka Persistence and Event Sourcing.
2. Working with Persistent Actors to store and replay events.
3. Implementing CQRS (Command Query Responsibility Segregation) using Akka.
4. Event-driven patterns for state recovery and resilience.
1. Best practices for unit testing actors using TestKit.
2. Writing tests for Akka Streams and Akka HTTP services.
3. Integration testing of Akka Clustering and persistence.
4. Simulating actor behavior and mocking actor messages in tests.
1. Akka Typed: Moving from Akka Classic to the new typed actor model.
2. Advanced Akka Streams patterns and optimization.
3. Akka Sharding: Scaling actors across multiple cluster nodes.
4. Using Akka Typed for stronger typing, immutability, and better compile-time checks.
5. Optimizing Akka performance: tuning actors, message delivery, and stream backpressure.
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Akka Certification

After completing the Akka Training and hands-on practical exercises, learners will receive a Course Completion Certificate from igmGuru. This certification validates your proficiency in configuring and managing Akka-based systems, implementing actor-based concurrency, building distributed systems using Akka Clustering, handling fault tolerance with supervision strategies, creating reactive applications with Akka Streams and Akka HTTP, and ensuring system resilience in both individual and team environments.

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