June 18, 2024

Overview of In-Memory Storage Solutions in Elixir

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Overview of In-Memory Storage Solutions in Elixir

Source: dockyard.com

Andrew Berrien discusses the benefits of using in-memory storage over conventional database storage for certain use cases in Elixir. The article introduces several key solutions including :ets (both async and serialized), GenServer, dynamically created modules, and :persistent_term. Each method is examined for its appropriate use cases, basic implementations, and pros and cons. The article also includes code snippets to illustrate each approach. Future parts of the series promise to benchmark these methods and provide further comparisons.

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