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Robert Walker

Kalix Tech Lead at Akka

Robert Walker is an experienced technology leader and software engineer with a strong background in development and architecture. Currently serving as Kalix Tech Lead at Lightbend, Inc. since December 2016, Robert oversees the Kalix PaaS development and contributes significantly to the backend systems. Previously held roles include Principal Software Engineer at both Lightbend, where Robert designed a billing system for Kalix, and Kaseya, where Robert led major projects. Robert founded Intellipool AB, creating the Intellipool Network Monitor, and has held positions at various companies, including Saab Systems and WM Data, focusing on combat management systems and system administration. Robert's experience spans multiple technologies and domains, highlighting a commitment to innovation and excellence in software development.

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Akka

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Lightbend has changed its name to Akka, a platform to build and run apps that are elastic, agile, and resilient. Industry titans and disruptors rely on Akka when application responsiveness must be guaranteed. Engineering teams use a simple SDK and powerful libraries to build transactional, durable, and real-time services that distribute logic and data together. Operations are fully automated in serverless and BYOC environments, and a self-hosted option is available.