What is scala and why it is used?



What is scala and why it is used?..

Answer / Surya Kant Singh

Scala is a high-level, object-oriented programming language that runs on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM). It's designed to be concise, high-performing, and compatible with Java. Scala is used for big data processing, web applications, concurrent and distributed systems, and Android development.

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