Akka Launches Enterprise Agentic AI Platform for Faster Deployment
Akka's new Agentic AI Platform helps enterprises build, run, and evaluate agentic systems with 3x the speed and 1/3 the compute cost.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 14, 2025 — Akka, a leader in distributed systems, has unveiled its Agentic AI Platform, a suite of tools designed to help enterprises deploy AI systems with unprecedented speed and efficiency. The platform promises 3x faster deployment and 1/3 the compute cost compared to traditional methods.
Key Challenges Addressed
Agentic AI systems introduce non-deterministic behaviors, making them difficult to scale for business-critical applications. Akka’s platform tackles this by providing:
- Orchestration: Control multi-agent workflows, even during failures.
- Agents: Develop goal-directed AI tools with reasoning capabilities.
- Memory: Nano-second data writes for context retention.
- Streaming: Real-time processing for audio, video, and IoT metrics.
Industry Impact
CEO Tyler Jewell emphasized the shift in IT systems: "Agentic AI redefines SLAs. Akka provides the tools to manage these systems at enterprise scale with confidence."
Customer Success Stories
- Tubi (Fox Corporation): "Akka enables unique customer experiences in video-on-demand."
- Swiggy: Achieved 2x latency improvements in AI platforms.
- Llaama (Healthcare AI): "Akka saved us months of DevOps work."
Availability
The platform is available now under existing Akka licenses. Learn more at akka.io.
About Akka
Formerly Lightbend, Akka powers resilient, scalable AI systems. Contact: Ray George (ray@nicholscomm.com).
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