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Actor Model

Actor Model

Feb 10, 20261 min read

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Actor Model

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Isolated actors that communicate exclusively via asynchronous message passing with no shared state. Each actor has its own mailbox, processes messages sequentially, and can create new actors. Eliminates the need for locks by design.

Key Properties

  • Isolated Actors with Asynchronous Messages
  • No Shared State

Related

  • Erlang/OTP, Akka, Orleans

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