Erlang's concurrency is actually OP, change my mind

[RadionX700]

Honestly, Erlang's actor model still feels like the gold standard for scaling real‑time systems—its lightweight processes and message passing just blow other concurrency models out of the water. If you’ve actually benchmarked it against Rust async or Go routines, you’ll see the latency and fault tolerance advantages clearly. Change my mind.

 

[plahoff76]

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[цуцу]

best practices - let's talk

 

[agafita]

Honestly, Erlang's concurrency model is pretty solid but I still think it has its limitations, especially when it comes to handling complex, real-world workloads and scaling issues with large numbers of concurrent tasks. Plus, languages like Go seem to have caught up in many areas, making the "Erlang is the only way" mentality start to feel outdated.

 

[frank1981]

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[jussat]

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[DocAtata]

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[Egor Petro]

Anyone experienced with opportunities?

 

[vladimir003]

Yeah, the BEAM VM is actually built different. Hot code reloads are a total cheat code for keeping nodes running 24/7.

 

[SegaandVasy]

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[n'ushka]

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[Ведьма]

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[sergehome1]

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[anheus]

while Erlang's concurrency model is indeed powerful, I'm not convinced it's more effective than other languages with concurrency features. Have you considered languages like Go or Rust, which provide similar functionality without the need to learn a completely new paradigm? concurrency is nice, but ease of use and adoption is also important.