Reactive Programming

Internal

• Software Architecture
• Java 9 Reactive Streams
• Stream Processing

Overview

The underlying principles of reactive applications inform overall system design.

Message-driven runtime.

Reactive System Tenets according to the Reactive Manifesto

• Responsiveness refers to the value brought by such systems.
• Resilience refers to form in which reactive systems are delivered.
• Elasticity refers to form in which reactive systems are delivered.
• Message-driven refers to the means used to implement reactive systems. A message-driven system is powered by means of asynchronous, non-blocking communication. This enables first and foremost isolation.

Companies

• Lightbend

TODO

• The Reactive Manifesto http://www.reactivemanifesto.org
• https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2017/06/30/5-things-to-know-about-reactive-programming
• ReactiveX http://reactivex.io
• https://github.com/ReactiveX/RxJava
• https://blog.takipi.com/reactive-streams-and-the-weird-case-of-back-pressure/
• http://www.reactive-streams.org
• RSocket - steaming message protocol with reactive extension/stream semantics https://github.com/rsocket/rsocket/blob/master/Motivations.md