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there's nothing stopping you from doing this but its a real game changer for an early stage startup to need a new service and the steps to getting that out is o
by cultofmetatron 3y ago
there's nothing stopping you from doing this but its a real game changer for an early stage startup to need a new service and the steps to getting that out is one file and an extra line in your config.
- sph 3y agoDon't choose Elixir if you just love setting up autoscaled k8s on AWS with redis, RabbitMQ and half a dozen shenanigans for a webapp that serves 10 users a day.
- keep_reading 3y agoElixir is my excuse for refusing to entertain the idea of an k8s cluster at work. Completely unnecessary.
- deviprsd 3y agok8s solve a different layer of problems, to me they are a complemental tool to elixir when there is a need for that layer, otherwise yes it is completely unnecessary.
- keep_reading 3y agoWhy would you want to deploy an Elixir app on a system that adds an unacceptable amount of latency to the network? K8s is trash for all the stupid network packets being copied from user space to kernel space and back
- bcrosby95 3y agoI've only used Elixir at small companies, and it definitely feels like a superpower. I don't doubt that the Googlers of the world have no need for the language and runtime, but IMHO it really helps a small company punch above its weight.