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Package ID

erlang

Version

29.1.2

Downloads

741300

Website

http://www.erlang.org/

Summary

Erlang/OTP - for building concurrent, distributed, and fault tolerant systems

Description

OTP is a set of Erlang libraries, which consists of the Erlang runtime system, a number of ready-to-use components mainly written in Erlang, and a set of design principles for Erlang programs.

Features

• Concurrency - Lightweight processes with message passing
• Distribution - Built-in support for distributed systems
• Fault Tolerance - Supervision trees and hot code swapping
• Soft Real-Time - Predictable low-latency response times
• High Availability - Design for systems that never stop

Use Cases

Erlang is used in telecoms, banking, e-commerce, instant messaging, and any system requiring high availability and scalability.

Learn more at erlang.org.

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