Reactive Applications
Merriam-Webster defines reactive as “readily responsive to a stimulus”, i.e. its components are “active” and always ready to receive events. This definition captures the essence of reactive applications, focusing on systems that:
by Dr Roland Kuhn (Scala, Akka)
Merriam-Webster defines reactive as “readily responsive to a stimulus”, i.e. its components are “active” and always ready to receive events. This definition captures the essence of reactive applications, focusing on systems that:
- react to events: the event-driven nature enables the following qualities
- react to load: focus on scalability by avoiding contention on shared resources
- react to failure: build resilient systems with the ability to recover at all levels
- react to users: honor response time guarantees regardless of load
by Dr Roland Kuhn (Scala, Akka)
Could "responsible" be a better name for this?
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