Re: [akka-user] akka-http remote to akka cluster or join the cluster?

2018-01-21 Thread Konrad “ktoso” Malawski
Using the cluster client is not recommended (as of it’s current implementation at least, in early 2018 ;-)). You can absolutely join your HTTP app into the same cluster and then most apps make use of Cluster Sharding to distribute the load across the cluster. Read up about it here; https://doc.akk

[akka-user] Re: decorate actor events / events processing as a way to implement open tracing capabilities

2018-01-21 Thread Konrad 'ktoso' Malawski
Hi there Daz, I would strongly recommend using a proven implementation of tracing, i.e. the Lightbend Monitoring stack and it's Open Tracing support: https://developer.lightbend.com/docs/monitoring/latest/extensions/opentracing.html Implementing it manually may seem like doable or at first, but

[akka-user] akka-http remote to akka cluster or join the cluster?

2018-01-21 Thread Troy Self
Hello, I'm writing a REST API using akka-http that I want to be backed by a cluster of Actors. This way I can increase workers (Actors) backing the API without necessarily standing up a second HTTP server. Some resources suggest that I use the ClusterClientReceptionist in the cluster and then a

[akka-user] decorate actor events / events processing as a way to implement open tracing capabilities

2018-01-21 Thread dazmcg
Hi, I am using Akka in Java (and quite new to it). I want to decorate my actor events and event processing so that I can achieve things like traceability. One thought I had on doing this involves having all sent actor events contain a context, which is always passed around with any subsequent

[akka-user] Re: visualize a Flow

2018-01-21 Thread Tal Pressman
Hi, Don't know if this is what you meant, but I came across travesty today and it looks nice. (disclaimer: I haven't actually used it, so no idea whether it actually works). Tal On Friday, January 19, 2018 at 12:33:48 PM UTC+2, Matteo Moci wrote: > >