Learning Akka (Video 33)

The video tutorial introduces Akka HTTP, a toolkit for providing and consuming HTTP-based services, and its integration within the Akka ecosystem. It covers the structure of Akka HTTP, including its core, higher-level functionalities, and various modules like Akka HTTP core, test kit, Spray JSON, and XML. The tutorial also explains how Akka HTTP is built on top of Acestreams and Akka actors, providing capabilities for both client-side and server-side HTTP 1.1 stack implementations. The video concludes with a preview of the next session, which will focus on working with client and server-side APIs.

Explain the difference between client-side and server-side APIs in the context of ACU HTTP.

What are the different components of the ACU HTTP module?