# Actor Model Architecture

## 📕Articles
- [How virtual actors will help you scale your applications the easy way](https://www.etteplan.com/stories/how-virtual-actors-will-help-you-scale-your-applications-easy-way)
- [Comparing .NET virtual actor frameworks](https://www.etteplan.com/stories/comparing-net-virtual-actor-frameworks)
- [Benchmark: .NET virtual actor frameworks](https://www.etteplan.com/stories/benchmark-net-virtual-actor-frameworks)
- [How to Start Learning Actor-Based Programming](https://petabridge.com/blog/begin-learning-actor-based-design/)

## 📦 Libraries
- [dotnet/orleans](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans) - Cloud Native application framework for .NET
- [asynkron/protoactor-dotnet](https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-dotnet) - Proto Actor - Ultra fast distributed actors for Go, C# and Java/Kotlin
- [asynkron/protoactor-go](https://github.com/asynkron/protoactor-go) - Proto Actor - Ultra fast distributed actors for Go, C# and Java/Kotlin
- [akkadotnet/akka.net](https://github.com/akkadotnet/akka.net) - Canonical actor model implementation for .NET with local + distributed actors in C# and F#.
## 🚀 Samples
- [asynkron/realtimemap-dotnet](https://github.com/asynkron/realtimemap-dotnet) - A showcase for Proto.Actor - an ultra-fast distributed actors solution for Go, C#, and Java/Kotlin.
- [asynkron/realtimemap-go](https://github.com/asynkron/realtimemap-go)