Akka Management

Akka Management is a suite of tools for operating Akka Clusters. The current version may only be used with Akka 2.10.

Overview

Akka Management consists of multiple modules:

• akka-management is the base module that provides an extensible HTTP management endpoint for Akka management tools as well a pluggable health check mechanism.
• akka-cluster-bootstrap helps bootstrapping an Akka cluster using Akka Discovery.
• akka-management-cluster-http is a module that provides HTTP endpoints for introspecting and managing Akka clusters.
• kubernetes-lease a lease backed by Kubernetes API server.
• rolling-updates provides recommendations and extensions for having smoother rolling updates.

As well as Akka Discovery methods for:

• Kubernetes API
• AWS
• Azure

Various parts of Akka management can be used together for deploying Akka Cluster applications to Kubernetes.

• Deploying Akka Cluster to Kubernetes