Designing a scalable real-time data platform using Akka, Spark Streaming, and Kafka
October 26, 2019
Alex Silva outlines the implementation of a real-time analytics platform using microservices and a Scala stack that includes Kafka, Spark Streaming, Spray, and Akka. This infrastructure can process vast amounts of streaming data, ranging from video events to clickstreams and logs. The result is a powerful real-time data pipeline capable of flexible data ingestion and fast analysis.