Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-08 Thread Jamie Allen
Here's an analysis of Orleans I wrote when it was announced. On Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 1:08:25 AM UTC, Andy Czerwonka wrote: > > Thanks Vitor - Orleans looks promising. > > On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 2:29:43 PM UTC-7,

Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Andy Czerwonka
I am too surprised by the move to .NET as I see it as a limiting move from an ecosystem standpoint. It's not a decision I control, so am trying to make the best of it. On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 3:03:30 PM UTC-7, Konrad Malawski wrote: > > Also... kind of surprising move: from JVM to .NET,

Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Andy Czerwonka
Thanks Vitor - Orleans looks promising. On Monday, March 7, 2016 at 2:29:43 PM UTC-7, Vitor Vieira wrote: > > Hi Andy, > > I highly recommend the Orleans project, https://github.com/dotnet/orleans > as a Akka.NET substitute if you have any reason to don't use it. > > If the team responsible to

Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Andy Czerwonka
I'm also surprised by the move to .NET as I see it as a limiting move from an ecosystem standpoint. It's not a decision I control, so am trying to make the best of it. On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 3:03 PM Konrad Malawski wrote: > Also... kind of surprising move: from JVM to .NET,

Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Konrad Malawski
We know the fine chaps over at Akka.NET a bit and I think you should give them a try :-) It's hard for me to say if the impl is nice and idiomatic for .NET, however as you seem to have an Akka app migrating should be rather simple – they're very much 1:1 with "Akka.JVM" as far as I remember.

Re: [akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Vitor Vieira
Hi Andy, I highly recommend the Orleans project, https://github.com/dotnet/orleans as a Akka.NET substitute if you have any reason to don't use it. If the team responsible to execute the porting have some experience with functional programming, or have previous exposure to the Akka framework, I

[akka-user] Akka.NET or Alternative

2016-03-07 Thread Andy Czerwonka
Hello All, I've been asked to port our Java stack to .NET. We use Akka to facilitate the distribution of our optimization/computation load across cores and eventually a cluster or nodes. I'm looking into Akka.NET and just wondering if the community this this is a viable port? Are there other