The Lumen Project is an alternative implementation of the Erlang VM, more known as the BEAM. It is designed to work in WebAssembly with the specific goal of bringing Elixir and Erlang to the browser. (more…)

Since OTP is such a powerful tool for creating servers, not surprising, I’m constantly installing Erlang on new hardware & virtualware. (more…)

TALK: A Case Study in LASP and Distribution at Scale Speaker: Christopher Meiklejohn, Ph.D. student at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium. Chris... (more…)

I’ve always considered Erlang to be an excellent general purpose programming language. With that, the one-off projects that aren’t systems or servers always had the bloat of OTP, and never felt right. (more…)

In this post, we walk through monitoring the Erlang VM with the metrics automatically shown in AppSignal's Magic Dashboard. (more…)