Simplifying Systems with Elixir

Explore how Elixir can simplify system architecture and lead to more homogeneous solutions in this 43-minute conference talk from YOW! 2020. Discover why Elixir is not only suitable for large-scale systems but also beneficial for smaller projects. Learn about Elixir's strengths in handling massive concurrency, achieving sub-millisecond response times, and providing excellent fault-tolerance. Gain insights from Saša Jurić, author of "Elixir in Action," as he demonstrates a simple yet real-life example to illustrate Elixir's advantages. Ideal for backend developers new to Elixir, this presentation will help you understand the language's attractiveness and consider its potential for your next backend system.

Simplifying Systems with Elixir • Sasa Juric • YOW! 2020