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A comment on Ask HN: Are you satisfied with Elixir or do you regret choosing Elixir?. Parent comment

Re:Ask HN: Are you satisfied with Elixir or do you regret ch... by carlosf on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @09:39AM (#27194379)
> Most of what you get from elixir in terms of redundancy, high availability, etc you can have that anyway from kubernetes, heroku or any PaaS.... you will need more than 1 server anyway, so...

Yeah, last time I tried to get a hang in Erlang I felt it was trying to solve stuff that is already being solved by my infrastructure in a language agnostic way.

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Re:Ask HN: Are you satisfied with Elixir or do you regret ch... by svrtknst on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @11:23AM (#27195862)
I'd say it's rather the other way around. Your infrastructure now solves what Erlang did 25 years ago.

Not to argue your point, though.

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Re:Ask HN: Are you satisfied with Elixir or do you regret ch... by srivathsaharish on Tuesday May 18, 2021 @11:11AM (#27195696)
they are not the same kind of concurrency model though
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