[akka-user] Re: Akka Cluster Project - Monolithic JAR or JARs per service?

2015-01-07 Thread Kane Rogers
*Awesome*. This is exactly the answer I was looking for, Ryan! I need to read and re-read your post a couple more times for it to sink in, but this seems like a great starting point. A blog article on this topic would really be appreciated, though! :- ) I'm of the opinion that while Typesafe

[akka-user] Re: Akka Cluster Project - Monolithic JAR or JARs per service?

2015-01-07 Thread Ryan Tanner
Glad to help! On Wednesday, January 7, 2015 3:53:28 AM UTC-7, Kane Rogers wrote: *Awesome*. This is exactly the answer I was looking for, Ryan! I need to read and re-read your post a couple more times for it to sink in, but this seems like a great starting point. A blog article on this

[akka-user] Re: Akka Cluster Project - Monolithic JAR or JARs per service?

2015-01-06 Thread Muki
Hi Kane, Exploring the different options, one limitation that I can see is that ClusterPoolRouter requires the class of the actor that's going to be remotely deployed to the cluster to be *present on the class path of the router. *That is, if our front-ends are to create a worker on a

[akka-user] Re: Akka Cluster Project - Monolithic JAR or JARs per service?

2015-01-06 Thread Ryan Tanner
We're also deploying an Akka cluster on CoreOS with Docker. We deploy the same fat JAR for every node (in fact, the exact same docker image) and then change their behavior by setting the role via environment variables. In our case, each role has a bootstrap class which sets up whatever