Roland Kuhn
Scala expert Roland Kuhn is one of the core developers of the Akka project at Typesafe. Before joining Typesafe in 2011, he completed a PhD in physics and gained four years of experience as a systems engineer in satellite operations.
Talks I've Given
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Concurrency – The good, the bad, the ugly
Featuring Viktor Klang and Roland Kuhn
With a plethora of different concurrency programming models available to developers today, in this talk, we'll put on our haz-mat suits and explore the different models–getting a 360 degree view on what's good, what's bad and what's just plain ugly.
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Akka “Coltrane”: Rise of the Cluster
Featuring Roland Kuhn
In this talk we will dive down into the clustering part of Akka, what it is, how it is implemented and how you can make use of it in your applications. Learn how Akka, the Actor Model and Akka’s new fully decentralized, cluster module provides both productivity and scalability with concurrency...
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Testing Actors and FSMs in Akka
Featuring Roland Kuhn
This talk introduces the Akka TestKit, which supports a wide range of testing approaches from white-box to black-box, detailing strengths and weaknesses of the different levels at which tests can be conducted. The second part focuses on how the Finite State Machine module can be used to separate...
akka scala finite-state-machine fsm