Building Stateful Systems with Akka Cluster Sharding
Reading Time: 5 minutes This post was written in collaboration with Lightbend, a Knoldus’ Partner. Most microservices applications are stateless, which means they delegate persistence and consistency to a database or external storage. But sometimes there’s a benefit to keeping state inside the application. If you’ve worked with data storage systems long enough, you are bound to bump into the term “sharding“. Sharding is another word for partitioning and Continue Reading