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Re:Which companies are using Erlang, and why? by i_feel_great on Monday September 30, 2019 @12:05AM (#21111700)
Post from the implementing engineer himself: http://erlang.org/pipermail/erlang-questions/2017-December/0...
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Re:Which companies are using Erlang, and why? by theamk on Monday September 30, 2019 @12:48AM (#21111846)
> Almost all of the bespoke code is written in Python, but the message-passing architecture of the system and the approach to managing availability was directly inspired by reading about Erlang (in particular your book).

This approach is pretty interesting - I’d love to read about implementing Erlang-style availability in other languages.

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Re:Which companies are using Erlang, and why? by frobozz on Monday September 30, 2019 @02:14AM (#21112206)
In my experience, the message passing architecture of the NHS system almost exclusively uses Paper.
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Re:Which companies are using Erlang, and why? by bvm on Monday September 30, 2019 @07:38AM (#21114108)
and fax.
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Re:Which companies are using Erlang, and why? by i_feel_great on Monday September 30, 2019 @02:51AM (#21112366)
I have been watching this for a while: the Chez Scheme concurrency engine

https://github.com/becls/swish

Another in Gambit Scheme, but it hasn't been touched in a while:

https://github.com/mindpool/gambit-termite

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