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ergo
An actor-based Framework with network transparency for creating event-driven architecture in Golang. Inspired by Erlang. Zero dependencies.
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Akka.net
Canonical actor model implementation for .NET with local + distributed actors in C# and F#.
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protoactor-go discussion
protoactor-go reviews and mentions
Posts with mentions or reviews of protoactor-go.
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Hello World with Proto.Actor: Building Your First Actor Model System in .NET
Another standout feature is Proto.Actor’s excellent documentation, which provides deep insights into both the Actor Model and practical framework usage.
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Actor Model Overview
Proto.Actor is the best framework for the Actor Model (you can use it with Go), it is implemented by the book (like Akka) Actor Model and supports the Virtual Actor Model (like Orleans). I would give a change for this framework
- Thinking in Actors – Challenging your software modelling to be simpler
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Ergo: Erlang-inspired event driven actor framework in Go
My go to actor framework for golang has always been https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-go. It seems that both protoactor and ergo are heavily influenced by Erlang. Why would one select ergo over protoactor?
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Is there a programming language that will blow my mind?
https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-go & this is a great lib, that implements a Erlang/Akka-like the Actor Model in Go.
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Introduction to Software Architecture with Actors: Part 3 — On Simple Systems
I have worked with Orleans and Orbit a little bit and always wanted to have a look to akka.net or proto.actor. Do you know an Open Source project which makes use of actors?
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Ergo: Erlang/OTP Implemented in Golang
Looks cool. However, since this is a paid product… if one wants an actor framework for go without the need to connect to Erlang nodes, this will be a fine choice: https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-go.
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Erlang's not about lightweight processes and message passing
A used this a couple of times in production: https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-go.
No problem launching a 100k actors on a laptop.
- How to deal with multiple read and write requests on same data at almost the same time?
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Learning resource for seniors
https://proto.actor is pretty brand new and uses gRPC
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The primary programming language of protoactor-go is Go.
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