Microsoft Orleans Runtime

Introduction

Microsoft Orleans Runtime is the core server-side component of Orleans. It hosts and executes grains, manages grain lifecycles, and provides all the runtime services necessary for a functioning Orleans server (silo).

Getting Started

To use this package, install it via NuGet:

dotnet add package Microsoft.Orleans.Runtime

This package is automatically included when you reference the Orleans Server metapackage.

Example - Configuring a Silo

using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
using Orleans.Configuration;
using Orleans.Hosting;

var builder = Host.CreateApplicationBuilder(args)
    .UseOrleans(siloBuilder =>
    {
        siloBuilder
            .UseLocalhostClustering();
    });

await builder.Build().RunAsync();

Documentation

For more comprehensive documentation, please refer to:

• Microsoft Orleans Documentation
• Server configuration
• Silo lifecycle
• Clustering

Feedback & Contributing

• If you have any issues or would like to provide feedback, please open an issue on GitHub
• Join our community on Discord
• Follow the @msftorleans Twitter account for Orleans announcements
• Contributions are welcome! Please review our contribution guidelines
• This project is licensed under the MIT license