How it is used internally Akka framework in Flink?

[Lorena Reis]

Hi all,

I'd like to know how it is used internally Akka framework in Flink. I just found this
https://flink.apache.org/news/2015/06/24/announcing-apache-flink-0.9.0-release.html

where it mentions: "Flink’s RPC system has been replaced by the widely adopted Akka framework. Akka... "

Thanks in advance.

[Stephan Ewen]

Hi!

This wiki page describes roughly how Flink uses Akka for coordination between JobManager and TaskManager

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLINK/Akka+and+Actors

Stephan

On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 9:25 AM, Lorena Reis <[hidden email]> wrote:

Hi all,

I'd like to know how it is used internally Akka framework in Flink. I just found this
https://flink.apache.org/news/2015/06/24/announcing-apache-flink-0.9.0-release.html

where it mentions: "Flink’s RPC system has been replaced by the widely adopted Akka framework. Akka... "

Thanks in advance.