Learning Akka (Video 40)

The video tutorial explores shutdown patterns in actor systems, focusing on the challenges of determining when an actor system is complete. It introduces the Reaper pattern, designed by Derek Wyatt, which manages the shutdown process by monitoring actors and shutting down the system when all actors have terminated. The tutorial provides a detailed implementation of the Reaper pattern and concludes with an example demonstrating its application.

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