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Re:AWS Application Load Balancer by Swennemans on Thursday August 11, 2016 @01:34PM (#12270165)
Curious, why would you combine this with Phoenix?
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Re:AWS Application Load Balancer by sjtgraham on Thursday August 11, 2016 @04:13PM (#12271272)
Because Phoenix has a WS abstraction (Channels) and supports it out of the box.
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Re:AWS Application Load Balancer by Swennemans on Friday August 12, 2016 @03:29AM (#12273899)
Yes but isn't one of Elixir's strenghts that it scales very well on a single machine? Why do we need the load balancing?
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Re:AWS Application Load Balancer by iEchoic on Sunday August 14, 2016 @10:21PM (#12288262)
Every backend architecture should account for having multiple machines. What are you going to do once you get enough traffic that one machine can't handle it?
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