Thinking Elixir Podcast 230: Hot k8s Takes and Self-Hosting
Nov 26, 2024
Explore the rapid rise of Blue Sky and its innovative branding features, allowing users to link personal domains for verification. Delve into the powerful synergy between Elixir and Kubernetes, highlighting Elixir's unique self-healing capabilities. Discover the exciting updates in Gleam version 1.6, focusing on context-aware errors and improved compiler features. Plus, get the lowdown on the milestone update for the Phoenix adapter, enhancing single-page applications with breaking changes to watch out for. It's a dive into cutting-edge tech in the Elixir community!
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BlueSky Starter Packs
- Explore BlueSky's starter packs for curated lists of like-minded individuals.
- This simplifies finding relevant accounts, especially when new to the platform.
Kubernetes vs. Elixir/Erlang Fault Tolerance
- José Valim argues that Kubernetes doesn't replace the need for Erlang/Elixir's fault tolerance.
- He compares relying solely on Kubernetes for fault tolerance to restarting a whole machine instead of just an application.
Inertia.js Phoenix Adapter 1.0
- SavvyCal's Phoenix adapter for Inertia.js reaches 1.0, signaling stability.
- Upgrade for simplified single-page application development without a separate API layer.