final ActorRef frontend = system.actorOf(
Props.create(TransformationFrontend.class), "frontend");
final FiniteDuration interval = Duration.create(2, TimeUnit.SECONDS);
final Timeout timeout = new Timeout(Duration.create(5, TimeUnit.SECONDS));
final ExecutionContext ec = system.dispatcher();
final AtomicInteger counter = new AtomicInteger();
system.scheduler().schedule(interval, interval, new Runnable() {
public void run() {
ask(frontend,
new TransformationJob("hello-" + counter.incrementAndGet()),