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  • Todd Resudek from Weedmaps - Elixir in Production

    Todd Resudek from Weedmaps - Elixir in Production

    · Elixir Wizards

    We talk with Todd Resudek from Weedmaps about their current Elixir projects and how they are deployed.
    Todd Resudek - Weedmaps (https://weedmaps.com/)
    Find Todd elsewhere online:
    https://twitter.com/sprsmpl
    https://github.com/supersimple
    00:00 - Intro
    01:06 - Tom introduces himself
    02:54 - What is Weedmaps?
    04:33 - Overview of the Elixir projects you have in production.
    06:25 - Why are you using Elixir in production?
    07:21 - Advantages / disadvantages of Elixir
    10:37 - What do you use to host your Elixir app?
    10:50 - How do you deploy your application?
    11:22 - Are you able to get zero downtime deploys?
    12:00 - Do you cluster the application?
    13:00 - How does your Elixir App perform compared to others in your environment?
    14:15 - How are you solving background task processing?
    16:40 - What libraries are you using?
    21:09 - 3rd Party Services
    23:56 - Do you have a story where Elixir saved the day in production?
    24:22 - Are you using any cool OTP features?
    24:39 - Tip to developers
    25:12 - Where you can find him
    25:32 - Outro
    Learn more about how SmartLogic uses Phoenix and Elixir. (https://smr.tl/2Hyslu8) Special Guest: Todd Resudek.