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Oban

Oban is a robust job processing library for Elixir, instrumental for handling background tasks efficiently and scaling applications. It has found extensive use in various scenarios, from improving email delivery reliability to creating intricate ETL workflows. Favorably, Oban integrates seamlessly with other tools and frameworks, making it easier to manage tasks such as email delivery with Bamboo or Prometheus metrics with PromEx. The community involvement and continuous updates, like the release of Oban Pro 1.4.0 featuring improved workflows and job execution deadlines, underscore its utility and growth. Notable developers and experts often discuss Oban's capabilities and implementation strategies, providing insights and practical tips for leveraging its full potential in an Elixir environment. Whether it's handling data transformation workflows, asynchronous email delivery, or integrating with MLOps, Oban enhances performance and ensures scalability, showcasing the versatility and efficacy of Elixir's ecosystem.

Integrating Prometheus Metrics and Grafana Dashboards with Elixir using PromEx

Integrating Prometheus Metrics and Grafana Dashboards with Elixir using PromEx

Alexandre Moreira Xavier shows you how to build your own Prometheus metrics using PromEx. PromEx is a library made by Alexander Koutmos that helps you integrate your Elixir application with Prometheus and Grafana.

Creating a Custom Phoenix Project Generator

Creating a Custom Phoenix Project Generator

Victor Björklund shares how to build a custom Phoenix phx.new generator. He explains the problem with the existing generators and explores possible solutions, such as modifying and extending Phoenix's mix task generators to align with project requirements.

Guide to Secure Oban Pro/Web Deployment with Docker on Fly.io via GitHub Actions

Guide to Secure Oban Pro/Web Deployment with Docker on Fly.io via GitHub Actions

Dave Lucia explains how to deploy Oban Pro/Web with Docker and Fly.io. The article provides steps for securely passing API keys and secrets when building a Docker image using Docker build secrets and the flyctl deploy --build-secret option in GitHub Actions.

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