Re:Back to basics: Why we chose long-polling over websockets
by apitman on Sunday January 05, 2025 @01:05PM
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I think GP's point is that they feel Phoenix is simpler to use than alternatives, not necessarily that it scales better.
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Re:Back to basics: Why we chose long-polling over websockets
by cultofmetatron on Monday January 06, 2025 @02:13AM
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to clarify, it does scale better out of the box. a clustered websocket setup where reconnections can go to a different machine and resume state works our of the box. its a LOT of work do do that in nodejs. I've done both.