README.md

Goal

Building a play frontend for an akka cluster. The frontend provides

• A cluster state dashboard
• A job-execute frontend to calculate the factorial

Getting Started

Run each line in a new terminal.

sbt "backend/run 2551"
sbt "backend/run 2552"
sbt "project frontend" run

Go to localhost:9000 and enjoy the frontend.

Setup Activator

1. Download Typesafe Activator (or copy it over from a USB)
2. Extract the zip and run the activator or activator.bat script from a non-interactive shell
3. Your browser should open to the Activator UI: http://localhost:8888