Summary
Hopefully, at this point, you have a good understanding of Akka HTTP and what you can do with it. You should know how the low-level server-side API leverages Akka Streams to support a back-pressure-aware HTTP server. You should also have a good understanding of how the high-level server-side API works on top of the low-level API, allowing you to build and compose complex route combinations with the routing DSL. If you need to consume those server-side RESTful APIs, then you know how to do so via Akka HTTP's outbound HTTP-handling API. This includes knowing which connection model to use for specific situations.
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