Discussing Job Queues in Elixir with Oban Creator

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Discussing Job Queues in Elixir with Oban Creator

Source: thinkingelixir.com

Type: Podcast

This episode of the Thinking Elixir Podcast features an interview with Parker Selbert, the creator of Oban, an Elixir-based job processing library. The conversation covers the architecture of Oban, the motivations behind its creation, and the advanced features offered in paid versions such as Oban Web and Oban Pro. Listeners will gain insight into how companies are utilizing Oban to handle massive amounts of jobs effectively, sometimes reaching hundreds of millions of jobs. Additionally, the episode touches upon community news including updates like support for OTP 26 and Elixir 1.15 in Nerves, enhancements in Phoenix LiveView 0.19, the release of Zigler 0.10.1, and the planning of SpawnFest 2023, an annual software development contest.

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