Re: [akka-user] Akka persistence: can you use it as the main storage system for you application's data?

2017-01-31 Thread Justin du coeur
On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 1:00 PM, José González Gómez < jose.gonza...@openinput.com> wrote: > First of all, Akka persistence stores data using a journal. Data in that > journal (both events and snapshots) are stored after being serialized. This > seems to pose several problems: > >- You can't h

Re: [akka-user] Akka persistence: can you use it as the main storage system for you application's data?

2017-01-31 Thread Alan Burlison
On 30/01/17 18:00, José González Gómez wrote: - You can't have access to data as you may have in a SQL or NoSQL database, so it seems to be hard to diagnose corrupt data or relationships among that data. Am I missing anything here? Not that I know of, which is why I'm hacking together

[akka-user] Akka persistence: can you use it as the main storage system for you application's data?

2017-01-31 Thread José González Gómez
Hi! I've been reading about Akka persistence, and it seems the way to go to persist data in a reactive application, using event sourcing and immutable data models. I have no experience doing this, so I'd love to hear about your experience. Any way, after reading the docs, I have the following