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What happened with your Elixir stuff? ( https://blog.discord.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b https://blog.discord.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b ). Is it stil
by xtracto 6y ago
What happened with your Elixir stuff? ( https://blog.discord.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b https://blog.discord.com/scaling-elixir-f9b8e1e7c29b ). Is it still there or are you using something else now?
- Sikul 6y agoElixir is without a doubt still one of the core languages. We try to use the right tool for the job and Elixir is the right tool for parts of our system. We also combo Elixir NIFs and rust to speed up parts of the Elixir services https://blog.discord.com/using-rust-to-scale-elixir-for-11-million-concurrent-users-c6f19fc029d3 https://blog.discord.com/using-rust-to-scale-elixir-for-11-m...
- xtracto 6y agoInteresting. We are researching Elixir for an online transaction ledger (thousands of payments per second) along with kafka. So far thats the technology that seems more suitable. That discord article was really appreciated to understand some of the intricacies of using Elixir.
- fbernier 6y agoI certainly know of a few Adtech companies using Erlang to handle > 1M bid requests per seconds :). OTP is pretty great for that.