Code as Infrastructure in the BEAM Ecosystem - Lessons from Building and Deploying Erlang Releases
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore best practices for packaging, deploying, and configuring BEAM ecosystem applications in this conference talk from Code BEAM Europe 2023. Learn valuable lessons on building Erlang releases for Debian installations and minimalist Docker containers. Discover how to leverage Ansible for scripting application configuration, managing software upgrades, and automating deployments across various environments. Gain insights into the challenges of managing server fleets and how to overcome ad-hoc, manual processes. Follow the speaker's journey from initial struggles to implementing effective solutions for operational environments. Cover topics such as client management, OS packaging, monitoring, logging, and potential areas for improvement, including Rebar 3 integration.