Lightbend, Inc. dba Akka

Build, run, and govern distributed AI applications with the Akka Platform.

Delivers durable, scalable memory for AI agents, ensuring responsive and personalized interactions.

Streamline real-time data processing for responsive AI applications.

Enables reliable coordination of long-running workflows across multiple agents, adapting seamlessly to disruptions.

Streamline operations with automated, resilient, and scalable deployment capabilities.

Streamlines development of agentic AI systems with specification-driven tooling and integration.

Platform-level orchestration, cross-system execution, an AI agent catalog, integrations, and governance controls for deploying and managing autonomous AI workers across ERP, CRM, supply chain, and knowledge systems.

Products: Akka Orchestration, Akka Platform, Akka Specify

In-memory data stores that provide sub-millisecond reads/writes, session stores, and high-throughput caching for performance-sensitive applications.

Products: Akka Memory, Akka Platform, Akka Streaming

Capabilities to collect, enrich, and route event-level data in real time with in-stream processing and low-latency delivery to warehouses, lakes, or streams.

Products: Akka Streaming, Akka Platform, Akka Memory

Operational capabilities for rolling updates with no downtime, multi‑region deployment, auto‑elasticity, multi‑tenancy, observability, and certificate/key lifecycle management for production reliability.

Products: Akka Automated Operations, Akka Platform

Specification‑driven development and SDK integration that automates project setup, validates agentic components, and speeds iteration with integrated feedback and CI patterns.

Products: Akka Specify, Akka Platform

Akka Platform

Akka Platform is the agentic systems platform for building, running, and governing distributed, AI-enabled applications. It integrates core Akka components—Akka Agents, Akka Orchestration, Akka Memory, Akka Streaming, and Akka Automated Operations—into a unified platform that supports multi-region deployments, governance, security, observability, and regulatory compliance for agentic AI systems.

• Accelerate Development
  Enhances productivity by optimizing resource utilization while maintaining high performance for complex applications.
• Simplify Development
  Streamline the creation of agents with minimal code, allowing developers to focus more on business logic while Akka manages complexity.
• Optimizes Real-time Processing
  Delivers high throughput and low latency for AI applications dealing with continuous data streams.
• Enables Immediate Actions
  Processes data in real-time, allowing systems to react promptly to incoming information.
• Enhances Workflow Continuity
  Ensures that complex workflows are executed reliably over extended periods, managing disruptions effectively.
• Implement Updates Without Downtime
  Enhances user experience by allowing continuous service availability during updates.
• Deploy Across Multiple Regions
  Facilitates seamless service availability and disaster recovery by allowing applications to operate in various geographic locations.
• Gain Full System Insights
  Equips teams with the tools needed to monitor application performance, ensuring quick identification and resolution of issues.
• Meet Regulatory Standards
  Facilitates compliance with evolving AI regulations through transparent governance and control mechanisms.
• React Dynamically
  Ensures that applications can adapt quickly to changes in input and environment, maintaining optimal performance.
• Integrate Effortlessly
  Easily connect Akka Agents with existing systems and services through standardized APIs, enhancing functionality and versatility.
• Ensure Continuity
  Maintain consistent and personalized interactions by leveraging historical context and memory across multiple sessions.
• Ensures Compliance and Governance
  Enables organizations to maintain strict governance over resources and agents, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
• Ensure Data Residency
  Supports compliance with regional data laws by restricting data processing and storage to specified geographic areas.
• Empower AI Capabilities
  Facilitates the incorporation of AI-driven functionalities into applications, improving their autonomy and response times.
• Adapt Quickly
  Easily update agent prompts at runtime, allowing for flexibility and responsiveness to changing situations without downtime.
• Streamlines System Interactions
  Facilitates seamless interactions between various system components, improving the cohesion and efficiency of the overall system architecture.

Akka Memory

Akka Memory provides the data layer for agent context and history with durable, in-memory, and sharded storage. It supports nanosecond writes, replication for failover, and enables short-term and long-term memory to tailor agent behavior.

• Store State Durably
  Ensures agents maintain context across sessions for informed decision-making.
• Achieve Low Latency
  Enables seamless real-time processing for responsive agent behavior.
• Tailor Agent Behavior
  Facilitates personalized interactions by allowing agents to recall user context across sessions.
• Ensure High Availability
  Protects against data loss and downtime by replicating memory status across multiple regions.
• Automate Context Retention
  Simplifies development by providing inherent memory capabilities.
• Distribute Load Effectively
  Optimizes resource usage and scales with demand, ensuring high performance.

Akka Streaming

Akka Streaming delivers high-performance, real-time data processing for AI applications. It processes streams from sensors, audio, video, or messaging systems, with built-in flow control, flexible data sources, and brokerless messaging.

• Optimizes Real-time Processing
  Delivers high throughput and low latency for AI applications dealing with continuous data streams.
• Enables Immediate Actions
  Processes data in real-time, allowing systems to react promptly to incoming information.
• Maintains System Stability
  Ensures smooth operation by adjusting data flow according to processing capabilities.
• Enables Direct Streams
  Allows services to communicate directly, enhancing responsiveness without centralized delays.
• Enhances Contextual Awareness
  Maintains data alignment and context across various system components for coherent operations.
• Integrates Multiple Data Feeds
  Easily connects to various data sources for seamless real-time analytics.

Akka Orchestration

Akka Orchestration guides and controls long-running, multi-agent workflows. It provides a registry for agent, tool, API, and resource governance, enabling sequential, parallel, hierarchical, and human-in-the-loop orchestration across distributed systems.

• Enhances Workflow Continuity
  Ensures that complex workflows are executed reliably over extended periods, managing disruptions effectively.
• Accommodates Diverse Workflow Needs
  Empowers developers to design workflows that meet diverse operational requirements, enhancing the adaptability of orchestrated processes.
• Ensures Compliance and Governance
  Enables organizations to maintain strict governance over resources and agents, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
• Guarantees Consistent Workflow Functionality
  Ensures that workflows can gracefully handle failures, maintaining operational continuity and data integrity.
• Guarantees Global Workflow Stability
  Ensures workflows are resilient and can function across different geographical locations, minimizing latency issues.
• Facilitates Reliable State Recovery
  Supports the reconstruction of system state from historical events, ensuring high availability and integrity in workflows.
• Streamlines System Interactions
  Facilitates seamless interactions between various system components, improving the cohesion and efficiency of the overall system architecture.

Akka Automated Operations

Akka Automated Operations simplifies day‑2 operations in your VPC or serverless cloud. It enables rolling updates with no downtime, multi‑region deployments, auto‑elasticity, persistence oversight, multi-tenant and multi‑org access controls, certificate rotation, observability via the Control Tower, and standard integrations for monitoring.

• Implement Updates Without Downtime
  Enhances user experience by allowing continuous service availability during updates.
• Automatically Scale Resources
  Seamlessly adjusts resource allocation without manual intervention to maintain performance during varying workloads.
• Centralized Monitoring Dashboard
  Provides comprehensive visibility and insights into system performance, aiding in rapid troubleshooting and optimization.
• Ensure Compliance with Data Policies
  Optimizes data management according to regional regulations, enhancing compliance and operational flexibility.
• Automate Security Management
  Reduces overhead for maintenance of security certificates, ensuring continual compliance and security posture.
• Support Multiple Organizations
  Allows secure and efficient resource sharing, optimizing operational costs while maintaining isolation.

Akka Specify

Akka Specify provides spec-driven development tooling referenced in Akka’s SDK documentation. It supports defining, validating, and evolving agentic AI components through specification-driven patterns and examples.

• Defines Features Through Formal Specifications
  Enables users to articulate requirements and expectations clearly, improving the reliability and effectiveness of AI system development.
• Standardizes Development And Deployment
  Integrates with the Akka SDK to ensure consistent approaches in building and deploying agentic AI systems.
• Enhances Iterative Development
  Facilitates a feedback loop that helps refine applications based on ongoing evaluations and requirements adaptation.
• Automates Project Configuration
  Eliminates manual setup tasks, allowing developers to concentrate on building features instead of configuring environments.