About Akka

Akka is a full-stack platform for agentic AI: developer experience, runtime, and governance in one integrated system. You describe what you need, Akka generates a production-ready system, and that system runs as a durable, event-driven, distributed application.

In this section

The capabilities below make up the platform. Each page explains what the capability is, when to use it, and where to find its SDK reference.

  • What is Akka? — a short summary of what Akka is and the three layers that make it up.

  • Agents — AI model-backed components with memory, tools, and multi-agent collaboration.

  • Orchestration — durable, multi-step coordination of agents and workflows.

  • Memory — durable, in-memory, sharded state for agents and entities.

  • Streaming — real-time stream processing for event-driven and AI workloads.

  • Automated Operations — running Akka services with elastic scaling, resilience, and no-downtime updates.

  • Akka Internals — how the platform works under the hood: the event-driven runtime, in-memory durable state, and clustering.

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