Akka

Akka, operated by Lightbend, provides an agentic AI platform designed to help enterprises build, deploy, and manage AI systems at scale. Its shared runtime and development tools support the full lifecycle of agentic applications, including specification, verification, and optimization. Platform capabilities include orchestration, routing, inference, streaming, memory, guardrails, evaluations, human review, tracing, and spend management. Akka emphasizes efficiency, resilience, governance, and control, with features intended to reduce infrastructure and token consumption, preserve workflows across regions, support compliance, and keep workloads within defined geographic and security boundaries.

The platform serves organizations across industries such as financial services, telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, media, and the public sector. Its customer examples include Manulife, John Deere, Swiggy, Tubi, Verizon, Walmart, and Deloitte. Akka offers an SDK, documentation, AI samples, blueprints, and free training, alongside support and a platform demo. Developers can use Akka with AI tools and model providers to build agentic applications, including autonomous agents, multi-agent systems, retrieval-augmented generation, and workflow-based solutions.