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But Erlang provides something that Kubernetes/Docker/Systemd isolation does not: fine granularity / per request isolated processes. Is the difference between a
by nahuel0x 5y ago
But Erlang provides something that Kubernetes/Docker/Systemd isolation does not: fine granularity / per request isolated processes. Is the difference between a code bug killing a single call in a VoIP system vs killing an entire OS process with hundreds of them.
- shdh 5y agoDo you mean actors? I kinda hate how they’re always referred to as processes. https://github.com/actix/actix https://github.com/actix/actix https://github.com/akka/akka https://github.com/akka/akka
- ramchip 5y agoThe actor terminology isn't used in any official sources since Erlang processes are not quite "actors" in the actor model sense. They were inspired by OS processes. http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2014-June/079792.html http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2014-June/07979...