Phoenix Beyond Cowboy - Exploring Web Server Support in Phoenix 1.7

Explore the significant changes introduced in Phoenix 1.7, including full support for web servers beyond Cowboy and complete compatibility with WebSockets, Channels, and LiveView. Dive into the extensive refactoring of Phoenix's foundational code, which has transformed it into a standalone, Plug-powered project. Learn about the new possibilities unlocked by these changes, such as support for webservers like Bandit and exciting potential features in the Phoenix router. Gain insights into WebSocket fundamentals, the new WebSock API, the journey of a request through Phoenix, advanced Phoenix.Router techniques, and strategies for implementing large-scale changes in popular open-source projects. This 29-minute conference talk, presented by Mat Trudel at ElixirConf EU 2023, offers a comprehensive look at Phoenix's evolution and its implications for future development.

Phoenix Beyond Cowboy by Mat Trudel | ElixirConf EU 2023