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    Akka.NET is used by many large organizations in a big range of industries all from investment and merchant banking, retail and social media, simulation, gaming and betting, automobile and traffic systems, health care, data analytics and much more. Any system that have the need for high-throughput and low latency is a good candidate for using Akka.NET.

    There is a great discussion on use-cases for Akka.NET with some good write-ups by production users here

    Akka.NET Users

    Transaction processing (Online Gaming, Finance/Banking, Trading, Statistics, Betting, Social Media, Telecom)

    • CellularSales

    Service backend (any industry, any app)

    IVC Business Systems:

    Sam Covington, IVC Business Systems: We had an in-house "Actor" system that we replaced with Akka.Net, which allowed us to innovate and be productive elsewhere, and not reinvent the wheel(not to mention test it to death). This back end of Microservices forms the basis of all of our products and services. We're using it in our Enterprise Social Product, and our new Livescan Office product for Livescan fingerprinting customers.

    Concurrency/parallelism (any app)

    • SNL Financial (a subsidiary of McGraw Hill): Akka.NET Goes to Wall Street

    Simulation

    Master/Worker, Compute Grid, MapReduce etc.

    Batch processing (any industry)

    Camel integration to hook up with batch data sources Actors divide and conquer the batch workloads

    Communications Hub (Telecom, Web media, Mobile media)

    • EventDay: real-time conference and event management at scale with Akka.NET

    Gaming and Betting (MOM, online gaming, betting)

    Scale up, scale out, fault-tolerance / HA

    Business Intelligence/Data Mining/general purpose crunching

    • Real-time Clickstream Processing at Domain.au with Octopus Deploy and Akka.NET

    Internet of Things

    • Synchromatics: Real-time public transit tracking and analytics using Akka.NET

    Complex Event Stream Processing

    • MarkedUp Analytics: Real-time Marketing Automation with Distributed Actor Systems and Akka.NET
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