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Re:Erlang/OTP 26 Highlights by Thaxll on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @01:24PM (#35964988)
Performance is very average and it's not a strongly typed language. Also with Kubernetes and the like Beam is not so useful anymore.
Re:Erlang/OTP 26 Highlights by Jtsummers on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @02:03PM (#35965476)
> it's not a strongly typed language

Yes, it is. It's not a statically typed language. strong typing is not synonymous with static typing.

Re:Erlang/OTP 26 Highlights by zambal on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @02:03PM (#35965478)
Kubernetes and the BEAM are actually a great match. Kubernetes for management and supervision of nodes/containers and the BEAM for management and supervision of processes. I see them as complimentary technologies.