Erlang is awesome! I never had a chance to use it in anger but I've been keeping a close eye on Erlang/Elixir for years. In fact we almost considered moving to

Erlang is awesome! I never had a chance to use it in anger but I've been keeping a close eye on Erlang/Elixir for years. In fact we almost considered moving to it at my project for the sake of stability, but went with adopting some of the principles in our codebase instead (embrace failure basically, expect stuff to crash and recover properly).