Hi,
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 7:56 PM, kraythe <kray...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, I am new to Akka and I am looking for articles, case studies or > just user experiences with distribution of live load and how to handle it. > Are there patterns that are accepted or tech in Akka to help out? Basically > the use case is as follows: > > I am developing a system that will run to handle hundreds, or thousands of > concurrent users. The system will need to distribute the load around the > hardware and that distribution should be transparent to the users. The > users will be connected to stateful actors with TCP connections and as the > need dictates those actors may be moved to different remote systems to > balance load. So the idea is Client Conntects, Does some transactions and > received event stream, after some period of time the system determines the > load has to shift to another machine and wants to move that actor to a > different machine. The user goes about doing their transactions blissfully > unaware that anything happened. In addition for security reasons, the > system should require as few ports open through firewalls as possible but > still support thousands of connections. > You should probably not use Akka remoting between client and server for reasons described here: http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.3.0-RC4/general/remoting.html#Peer-to-Peer_vs__Client-Server Akka cluster can help you distribute the load in the backend. /Patrik > > Can anyone help out with some information on accepted practices or is this > something i will have to brew up myself (perhaps sending event to reconnect > to a different actor to the client and then so on). > > Thanks in advance. > > -- > >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ > >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ > >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Akka User List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- Patrik Nordwall Typesafe <http://typesafe.com/> - Reactive apps on the JVM Twitter: @patriknw -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: http://akka.io/faq/ >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
