Benchmarks

Scalability, Throughput and Latency benchmark

Simple Trading system.
Compares:

• Synchronous Scala solution
• Scala library Actors
• Akka request-reply
• Akka fire-forget with default dispatcher
• Akka fire-forget with Hawt dispatcher

Article: http://blog.jayway.com/2010/08/10/yet-another-akka-benchmark/
Code: http://github.com/patriknw/akka-sample-trading

Performance benchmark

Benchmarking Akka against:

• Scala Library Actors
• Raw Java concurrency
• Jetlang (Java actors lib)

http://github.com/jboner/akka-bench

Akka/NodeJS/Camel benchmark

Benchmarking Akka HTTP against:

• NodeJS
• Akka Camel with Jetty endpoint

http://gist.github.com/510235