Discussion on Elixir Projects in Production with Jeffrey Matthias

In this podcast episode, Jeffrey Matthias from Community talks about various Elixir projects that are currently in production. He delves into the reasons behind choosing Elixir for these projects, discusses high-level advantages and disadvantages of the language, and explains how the projects are hosted and deployed. Jeffrey also covers technical aspects such as obtaining zero downtime deploys, clustering the application, and performance metrics. Additionally, he shares the libraries and third-party applications being used, as well as a compelling story where Elixir played a crucial role in a production issue. He concludes with a tip for developers working with Elixir in production environments.