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194: Operational Elixir: Knowing When to Grow Up

Thinking Elixir Podcast

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Monitoring Solutions, Tools, and Financial Considerations

The chapter delves into the challenges of tech debt in applications, the importance of monitoring solutions at different company stages, and the evolution from simple to advanced tools like Data Dog. It discusses the financial implications of high-cost monitoring tools versus budget-friendly options, limitations of certain tools in handling spikes, and the necessity of effective metric handling. Additionally, it explores user behavior tracking with tools like Posthog and Segment, deployment options for Elixir applications, benefits of using Elixir in a clustered environment, and the complexities of using Kubernetes for deployment.

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