EMx 007: Deployments, Distillery, and Open Source with Paul Schoenfelde

Jun 12, 2018

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Panel:

Charles Max Wood
Eric Berry
Mark Erikson
Josh Adams

Special Guests: Paul Schoenfelde In this episode of Elixir Mix, the panel talks to Paul Schoenfelde about deployments, distillery, and open source. Paul is an architectural engineer at Dockyard and was previously a .net developer for about 10 years. Since coming to Elixir, he has been dedicating most of his open source time and free time to the language and projects associated with it. They talk about how he got to where he is today, Distillery, core release tooling, configuration, and much more! In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

Paul intro
Hot upgrades
Interested in the idea of upgrading a whole system
Timex
Elixir Deployment Tools Update- Blog post by Paul
Where are we at on the deployment story for Dockyard?
Works primarily on Distillery
Run-time configuration
Making Mix.Config work with releases
Trying to figure out the right way to deal with configurations
How do we get to the end state we want to be at?
Mix.Config support in Distillery
Elixir Mix
Pluggable providers
Libraries need to expose something
The need to sort through the options as a core team
Core tooling built into Elixir coming soon
Watchers
Configuration may change, but the application and library used have to be built in a particular way
Application callback module
Config Change
And much, much more!

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Picks: Charles

Eric

Fishing
Mario Odyssey on Nintendo Switch

Mark

Spending time away from the computer

Josh

Turkeys
elchemy

Paul

Vapor
Raft
Getting away from the keyboard
Woodworking
ElixirConf EU
Code Beam STO

Special Guest: Paul Schoenfelde.

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