Hi everyone. sbt 1.2.3 patch release is available.

You’re probably heard of the “SMACK Stack”, but you may not know that three Lightbend experts–Sean Glover, Stavros Kontopoulos, and Gerard Maas–that recently teamed up with O’Reilly Media on a free eBook about working with the SMACK stack for Fast Data applications (available in PDF, EPUB, and MOBI formats–or all 3 in a .zip folder)!

Machine Learning is one of the hottest topics in software engineering today. While it can deliver major competitive advantages, it’s also very challenging: creating the models is just the first step... 

In this webinar by Dr. Dean Wampler, VP of Fast Data Architecture at Lightbend, Inc., we cut through the buzz around Fast Data and explore how to successfully exploit this new opportunity for innovation in how your organization leverages data.

Welcome our new sbt community maintainer Muki, and some Scala updates

In this webinar with Enno Runne, Tech Lead for Alpakka at Lightbend, Inc., we’ll look at why integrations should be viewed as streams of data, and how Alpakka—a Reactive Enterprise Integration library for Java and Scala based on Reactive Streams and Akka—fits perfectly for today’s demands on system integrations.

Welcome to the Lightbend newsletter update for August 2018! Take a look at the video above to get the low-down in just 1 minute, and for those of you who don't receive our regular monthly newsletter, below you can find what we covered in our latest issue...

Hi everyone. sbt 1.2.1 patch release is available with a few important fixes.

The Fast Data team at Lightbend is happy to announce the release of Fast Data Platform version 1.2, adding Kubernetes support plus new features.

Hi everyone. Lightbend Tooling team is happy to announce sbt 1.2.0. This is the second feature release of sbt 1, a binary compatible release focusing on new features. sbt 1 is released under Semantic Versioning, and the plugins are expected to work for sbt 1.x series.

Lightbend is pleased to announce a new release of the commercial Telemetry module, Cinnamon. The Cinnamon 2.10 release includes Akka Stream telemetry, Scala Future metrics, and improvements to the OpenTracing integration. Cinnamon no longer supports Akka 2.3.

Lightbend and IBM Cognitive Class introduce six free online courses on Reactive Architecture.

Lightbend Professional Services helps customers identify performance issues.Today we explain how we solved performance issues at a Fortune 500 Company.

In our latest survey, Need For Speed: Fast Data Development Trends, over 2400 developers share their use of batch or streaming for data processing workloads...

Scala Days Europe and North America are over. After many weeks of raising excitement and anticipation, we can finally look back on two successful events in both Berlin and New York.

Lightbend is excited to release the latest version of the commercial Telemetry Module, Cinnamon, which adds support for direct reporting to New Relic, Akka Cluster Sharding metrics, updated Akka Cluster metrics and events, enhanced Play and Lagom configuration, Elasticsearch 6.x support, upgraded developer sandboxes and dashboards for Grafana 5.x, a developer API for custom events, and the ability to disable or rate limit events.

In The Need For Speed survey, we asked over 2400 developers what’s hard about Fast Data through the lens of the complete project lifecycle: Design, Build, and Run.

In this webinar by Sean Glover (@seg1o), Lightbend Senior Engineer for Fast Data Platform, we go through some best practices that we've learned working with Kafka, DC/OS, and Kubernetes with Lightbend clients.

As the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is effective from May 2018, many considerations regarding data obtaining, storage, and most notably allowing for data to be deleted at the request of users are introduced into systems we build.

Scala Center and Zalando hosted a Berlin Scala Spree on May 15th, 2018. The Lightbend Tooling Team attended it representing sbt and had a great time.