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For Data Scientists / ML Engineers#

I want to...	Go to
Understand what Asya is	Concepts
Build my first actor	First Actor
Chain actors into a mesh	First Actor Mesh
Write a Flow DSL pipeline	First Flow
Learn handler patterns	Handler Patterns
Build agentic workflows	Agentic Patterns

For Platform Engineers#

I want to...	Go to
Get a local cluster running	Quickstart (Kind)
Deploy to production	AWS EKS or GCP GKE
Configure autoscaling	Autoscaling
Set up monitoring	Observability
Look up configuration	Reference

For Contributors#

I want to...	Go to
Understand the architecture	Architecture
Run tests	Contributing

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Motivation Architecture

Concepts

Actor Mesh Message Knows the Way Virtual Actors Separation of Concerns Dynamic Routing Flow Compiler Scale Zero to Infinity Pluggable Transports Pluggable Storage Kubernetes Native Built-in Resiliency HTTP Gateway Agentic Native Built-in Observability Developer Experience

Setup (Platform Engineers)

Getting Started

Quickstart (Kind) AWS EKS GCP GKE

Guides

Helm Charts Autoscaling Actor Flavors State Proxy Pause/Resume Timeouts Gateway

Operations

Observability Troubleshooting Upgrades

Usage (Data Scientists)

Getting Started

First Actor First Actor Mesh First Flow

Guides

AsyncActor Spec Handler Patterns Agentic Patterns Streaming Actor Flavors State Proxy Pause/Resume Timeouts

Operations

Debugging

Reference

Environment Variables

Components

Actor Sidecar Runtime Gateway Crew Crossplane State Proxy Flow Compiler CLI

Specs

Envelope AsyncActor CRD ABI Protocol Sidecar-Runtime Gateway API Flow DSL Error Handling

Transports

SQS RabbitMQ Pub/Sub Socket

State-Proxy-Connectors

S3 GCS Redis NATS KV

Comparisons

By Category

Workflow Orchestrators Actor Frameworks Agentic Frameworks ML Pipeline Tools Stream Processing AI/ML Serving K8s Job Schedulers

In-Depth

vs Temporal vs Dapr vs LangGraph vs Google ADK vs KAgent vs Ray Serve vs Kubeflow Pipelines