The talents required to create large-scale, highly distributed, low latency cloud-native applications are usually limited to organizations like Apple, Telsa and the Metas of the world. Akka, an open source application framework used for such applications, is one of the more complex and challenging technologies requiring these skills levels. Brad Murdoch, EVP at Lightbend, discusses Kalix, a high-performance microservices and API platform as a service that broadens the accessibility of Akka, making it easier to move to the cloud and innovate incredibly fast with existing development teams. Brad discusses how Kalix removes the hurdles of distributed data, distributed systems and the underlying architecture complexity.
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