Est. 2007 — 18 years of production reliability

The runtime making the world’s most complex systems reliable.

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Our track record
The world's systems have relied on Akka for 18 years.
The challenge with agentic AI
Agentic AI amplifies production complexity.
To ship an agentic agent, teams must deliver dozens of components — and stitching them together evenly is on you.
Intent
  • What is its purpose?
  • Who is accountable?
  • Where does it operate?
Autonomy
  • What decisions can it influence?
  • How autonomous may it be?
  • When must humans intervene?
Boundaries
  • Who can be affected?
  • What data may it use?
  • What dependencies shape it?
Posture
  • What risk tier applies?
  • What evidence must it produce?
  • How is it evaluated?
unevenly delivered
AI App
Agents APIs Orchestration Tools Memory Context Streaming Models Integration Messaging Web / Mobile UI
Safeguards
Guardrails Attestations Evals HITL Tracing HOTL Sanitizers Tokens
Reliability
Resilience Durable execution HA / DR Retries At least once SSE Fallbacks Compensation Backpressure App State
Improvement
Drift detection Test harnesses Agent tuning Replay Prompt tuning Model tuning Attestation
Stack
Kubernetes Compute Storage Observability Registry Secrets Logging Inference Service mesh Gateways
Our platform
Akka Agentic AI Platform
Lowest TCO. Highest Velocity.
Akka Agentic AI Platform
Two lifecycles. One platform.
Two specifications. One certified system.
Continuous build. Continuous governance. Akka certifies and runs the AI system that satisfies both.
Build PM · Dev
ML Eng
Citizen Dev
Dev Spec
Functional contract
“Build a triage agent that ranks incoming ER patients by acuity using vitals and chief complaint, and routes the top three to an available clinician.”
v1.4 · versioned · tracked
Akka Specify AI‑assisted authoring
Govern Risk · Security
Compliance
Eval Matrix
Safeguard contract
“Block prohibited practices under EU AI Act Article 5. Notify regulators within 24 hours of any safety incident…”
v1.4 · versioned · tracked
Akka generates · tests · runs
One certified AI service
Agents, tools, orchestrations, integrations, memory, APIs, streaming, and UI Guardrails, sanitizers, HITL, HOTL,
evaluations, halts, and harnesses
Interaction, evidence and causal logging
Akka Verify Validate what’s running and fine-tune AI from your production data.
Platform Use Cases
One platform. Every stage of agentic maturity.
Citizen devs, scaling AI, multi-team AI — repeatable, scalable, reusable.
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WEEKS
Citizen Devs
Dojo
A team of fresh college graduates delivered a production AI system — start to ship.
5B
TOKENS / SEC
Scaling AI
Fox
Built a hyper-personalization system that processes 5 billion tokens / second of content.
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DEVS & DATA SCIENTISTS
Multi-Team AI
Manulife
Enabling 2,000 developers and data scientists across 100 projects on a single platform.
Akka vs. The Other Guys
Akka delivers the system.
Frameworks and hyperscalers sell you parts.
AWS Bedrock · Azure AI Foundry · Google Vertex AI · Gemini Enterprise · LangChain · CrewAI · LlamaIndex
Integrated
Runtime
One pre-integrated platform. One runtime. One deploy. Akka owns the reliability SLA — 99.9999% availability, <1 min RTO, 24/7 SRE with active-active replication.
Frameworks & Hyperscalers
Components you wire yourself — agents, memory, guardrails, observability, evals. The SLA lives with your team.
Predictable
Pricing
Fixed annual fees with a single invoice. Shared compute, no surprise tokens. 70–90% lower infra TCO than the framework + hyperscaler patchwork.
Frameworks & Hyperscalers
Unpredictable spend — per-call, per-token, per-service. Six to eight line items finance can't forecast.
Uniform
Governance
Aspect-woven safeguards — controls injected into your agents. Akka Verify proves conformance from the running system.
Frameworks & Hyperscalers
Hand-rolled per project — you write verification yourself, in separate tools, with nothing reusable across projects.
Cloud
Freedom
Deploy in any datacenter with a sovereign cloud option, specs enable agent portability, and BSL licensing to control your future.
Frameworks & Hyperscalers
Structural lock-in — proprietary schemas, identity, billing. One cloud, one region model.
The architecture
Three core innovations
The runtime substrate that lets Akka pre-integrate what frameworks make you assemble — embedded in every agentic microservice.
01
in-memory actor-based concurrency & clustering
Hot processes that run in memory, replicate across the cluster, and survive any node.
Split-brain operations
Traffic steering
Scale-to-zero
4KB
actors
200M
actors / core
1M
node clusters
02
in-memory stateful, durable & sharded data
Durable in-memory state that's sharded across the cluster and replayable from its own event journal.
Agent memory
Autonomous swarm tasks
Durable execution workflows
4ms
reads
10ms
writes
PB
cache
03
in-memory real-time event-driven streaming with backpressure
Continuous, backpressured event flows across components, services, and regions — without an external broker.
CQRS views
Streaming consumers
Streaming integrations
Reliable gRPC replication
Active-active HA/DR
1 min
RTO
0b
RPO
Dev cost → zero
Describe what you want.
Ship it in hours.
No code required
Plain language in, production system out.
Hours, not weeks
Spec to deployed service with HA and governance.
No lost knowledge
The spec is the source of truth. Always.
[akka@my-dev ~]$
Your Specification spec.md

Customer Loyalty Service

A points-based loyalty program with tiered membership, reward redemption, and real-time balance tracking.

Entities

  • LoyaltyAccount — earn, redeem, tier evaluation
  • RewardsProgram — catalog rules, partner integrations

Business Rules

  • Rolling 12-month expiry from last earn activity
  • Grace period before tier downgrade
  • Reward catalog synced daily from external API

Views

  • CustomerDashboard — balance, history, current tier
  • AdminOverview — program metrics, tier distribution
Architecture generated by /akka:design
REST Endpoints LoyaltyAccount Event Sourced RewardsProgram Key Value Redemption Workflow CustomerDashboard AdminOverview ExpiryTimer Cron: daily
Akka owns the SLA
Agentic AI that never goes down.
6×9s
Availability
<10ms
Memory access
Millions
Concurrent txns

AI Governance
AI regulations are costly and imposing.
€35M Penalties
186 AI regulations indexed, 704 controls in the corpus, 98 of them with financial penalties — and all of them changing. Which ones apply to your agents? How do you re-posture every time they shift? EU AI Act penalties alone reach €35M.
Outside Looking In
Governance tools observe AI from the outside. They can't enforce at agent boundaries, can't gate a deployment, can't link a policy decision to the human who approved it. They produce reports — not proof.
PB+
Petabyte-scale storage for regulatory holds — 10-year retention for high-risk AI under EU AI Act Art. 72. Copied logs aren't tamper-proof. When auditors come, you need hash-chains — not hope. Governance isn't cheap; it has to be built in.
Uneven Practices
Each team applies governance unevenly — different skills, processes, sign-offs, documentation, testing. This unevenness is the single biggest bottleneck to getting AI into production. Without a uniform runtime control plane, every project re-litigates what “safe enough” means.
The packages
One platform. Any cloud.
Every configuration runs the full Akka platform — the same runtime, the same APIs, the same developer experience, the same governance lifecycle. You choose where it runs and how much you need.
Any cloud. AWS, Azure, GCP, private.
Any data center. You retain total control.
Multi-tenant. 1,000s of projects & devs.
Evaluation 9×5 Monitoring
Sandbox
Build, experiment, validate — no production overhead.
  • Region 1 Akka VPC
  • Cores 5 / 5
  • SLA Degraded
Convertible to any production tier with in-place upgrade.
24/7 SRE Management & Monitoring — All production tiers
Starter
akka.io NA EU APAC AWS GCP Azure
Ship to production today. Akka-hosted, fully resilient, no procurement cycles.
Day 2 Ops
Your VPC
First production deployment in your VPC.
Replaces 6-8 separately billed services.
2 Akka VPCs
Business Continuity
Your VPC
Mission-critical systems that cannot tolerate outages. Managed active-active HA/DR.
3 Akka VPCs
+Active-Active HA/DR
Sovereign Cloud
Your VPC
Country isolated data, networking, and operations.
3 Akka VPCs
+Active-Active HA/DR
+Sovereign Plane
Sandbox
rebuild
Starter
Day 2 Ops
in-place
Business Continuity
in-place
Sovereign
How Akka delivers
Akka turns AI strategy into a system.
Akka consulting services move teams from AI idea to production system.
First milestone
Production slice in 4-6 weeks.
Deliverables
Use-case brief, system map, role map
Metrics
Cycle time, quality, effort saved
Plan
Milestones, owners, acceptance criteria
Deliverables
Eval Matrix, autonomy policy, risk model
Approvals
Decision rights, sign-off recipe, HITL gates
Evidence
Retention plan, audit plan, policy record
Deliverables
Functional AI implementation
Tests
Scenarios, eval criteria, edge cases
Build assets
Services, agents, integrations, ontologies
Deliverables
Release package, runbook, cutover plan
Operations
SLA view, metrics, alerts, dashboards
Product layer
Review queues, overrides, feedback capture
Deliverables
Feedback loop, tuning backlog, release cadence
Behavior
Quality review, drift signals, escalations
Cost
Token analysis, cache strategy, routing plan
How we deliver
Production AI in weeks.
The Akka team embeds with yours from pre-sales through ongoing operations. We don't hand off and walk away. We get you live, and we guarantee your SLA.
Deloitte
Global Systems Integrator
Enterprise AI transformation at scale across financial services, manufacturing, and government.
NTT DATA
Global Technology Partner
Production-proven delivery for mission-critical agentic systems across APAC and EMEA.
AVOWS
Specialist Delivery Partner
Akka-native engineering. Hands-on implementation, migration, and production ops.
“Akka provides the industry’s best way to build agentic AI systems that scale in the enterprise and ensure stability, performance, and outcomes.”
— Anand Nimkar, Partner - AI Practice Lead, Deloitte

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