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I fully understand that Elixir might not have been the right choice for you and your team, but ... I doubt most of the people singing most of these praises on
by gregors 4y ago
I fully understand that Elixir might not have been the right choice for you and your team, but ...
I doubt most of the people singing most of these praises on Elixir have actually tried to go all in with it and build a business on it.
Lots have and some quite successfully
* divvy - https://getdivvy.com/blog/why-divvy-uses-elixir/ https://getdivvy.com/blog/why-divvy-uses-elixir/
* discord - https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-scaled-elixir-to-5-000-000-concurrent-users https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-scaled-elixir-to-5-000-...
* frame.io - https://medium.com/frame-io-engineering/elixir-open-source-frame-io-849f4b1ebd9a https://medium.com/frame-io-engineering/elixir-open-source-f...
Both Divvy and Frame.io were acquired btw -
* https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/19/adobe-buying-frame-io-in-1-28b-deal/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/19/adobe-buying-frame-io-in-1...
* https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/06/why-did-bill-com-pay-2-5b-for-divvy/ https://techcrunch.com/2021/05/06/why-did-bill-com-pay-2-5b-...