Sounds good. Perhaps use cluster sharding and represent each job as a
persistent actor, with an identifier.
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Patrik

On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 3:07 PM, Idar Borlaug <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have a list in Mongodb with 100.000 work units. Which i want to start a
> job to process. Our job takes around 10 work units per second.
>
> I want to be able to start and pause this job from a webpage and show
> progress.
>
> Each node in our akka cluster is a web server which the client can reach.
>
> Is this a good solution for the problem:
> Make a control actor and store its ref in MongoDb.
> The control actor spawn worker actors and sends them work units.
> Worker actors send back finished messages.
> If the webclient wants to abort, read ref from MongoDb and send abort
> message to control actor, its then destroys its children and itself.
>
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