Stateful OR Stateless Applications: To Akka Cluster, Or Not

Akka Cluster is a tool for building stateful applications that gives developers access to powerful features such as Cluster Sharding, Distributed Data, and Pubsub without the need to bring in external dependencies such as distributed caches. This short video highlights the differences between building stateful and stateless applications, and how Akka Cluster can help you scale and protect application state across your distributed systems.