Thanks Daniel for the response. I am planning to use Spark streaming to do Event Processing. I will have akka actors sending messages to kafka. I process them using Spark streaming and as a result a new events will be generated. How do I notify the akka actor(Message producer) that a new event has been generated?
On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Daniel van der Ende < daniel.vandere...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, I would say it depends on what you're trying to achieve. Right now I > don't know why you are considering using Akka. Could you please explain > your use case a bit? > > In general, there is no single correct answer to your current question as > it's quite broad. > > Daniel > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 9:11 AM, shyla deshpande <deshpandesh...@gmail.com > > wrote: > >> My data pipeline is Kafka --> Spark Streaming --> Cassandra. >> >> Can someone please explain me when would I need to wrap akka around the >> spark streaming app. My knowledge of akka and the actor system is poor. >> Please help! >> >> Thanks >> > > > > -- > Daniel >