This is the second of six posts in our cloud-native series that focuses on streaming data applications, exploring an alternative class of compute tools–libraries that provide streaming semantics–but which you embed in your microservices.

Back from Red Hat Summit, Hugh McKee shares why OpenShift is the perfect solution for what we do with Lightbend Platform to create cloud-native systems of microservices connected with real-time streaming applications.

sbt 1.3.0-RC1 is available with exciting changes, including are out-of-box Coursier library management, ClassLoader layering, IO improvements, and super shell.

Global 5000 enterprises that never before considered themselves as technology companies are now faced with digital business imperatives that force them to modernize their infrastructure.

To address all the shortcomings of traditional monolithic Java EE applications and the heavyweight middleware and infrastructure needed to run them, developers must shift their thinking.

To address the business challenges of modernization, many of the most admired brands around the globe come to Lightbend to transform their businesses with scalable, high-performance microservices frameworks and streaming engines for building data-centric systems that are optimized to run on cloud-native infrastructure.

Learn why understanding how cgroups work and how the JVM interprets them is critical to successfully deploying and running a JVM based application using Docker and Kubernetes.

In this talk by Jonas Bonér, Lightbend CTO/Co-Founder and creator of Akka, we will explore the nature of events, what it means to be event-driven, and how we can unleash the power of events and commands by applying an events first, domain-driven design to microservices-based architectures.

Introducing Kafka Lag Exporter, an OSS tool created by Lightbend's Sean Glover to make it easy to view consumer group metrics in Kafka using Kubernetes, Strimzi, Prometheus, Grafana, and other tools.

How, and why, do enterprises adopt streaming data applications in the cloud?

This is the first of six posts in our cloud-native series that focuses on streaming data applications and the requirements, architecture considerations, design patterns, and specific tools needed to do it right.

In our continuing series on Design Techniques For Building Stateful Cloud-Native Applications (see Part 1, Part 2. and Part 3), we now take a look at message delivery, including some basic review of RPC, REST, Actors and more...

See how Fortify SCA for Scala works differently from existing Static Code Analysis tools to help you uncover security issues early in the SDLC of your mission-critical applications...

Jonas Bonér, creator of Akka and CTO/Co-Founder of Lightbend, reflects on 10 years of Akka bringing successful applications to the cloud for many of the worlds most admired brands. 

In our continuing series on Design Techniques For Building Stateful Cloud-Native Applications (see Part 1 and Part 2), we now take a look at how messaging types, Event Sourcing, and CQRS apply to cloud-native design.

Lightbend today announced the general availability of Lightbend Pipelines, a new, comprehensive system that accelerates all lifecycle aspects of streaming data pipelines and integrating them with microservices-based applications.

The Lagom team and contributors are proud to announce the release of Lagom 1.5.0!

Akka 2.5.0 was released 2 years ago, and since then we have released 22 patch releases. This means that it's high time for a new minor release...

After much testing and intense development of a few important features, we are confident that Akka Typed has the quality and performance to be used in production.

The Alpakka initiative started in 2016 with the idea to apply the Reactive Streams principles to Enterprise Integration by connecting Akka Streams to other technologies...