Erlang Solutions Blog
- Elixir programming language
- 22nd Feb 2024
What is Elixir?
Elixir’s syntax, core features and history – tap into expert insights to unleash its full potential. Discover programming language that is celebrated for its fault-tolerance and concurrency features.
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- News
- 6 min of reading time
Erlang Solutions’ Blog round-up
Catch up on the latest from Erlang Solutions. This blog round-up covers key tech trends, including big data, digital wallets, IoT security, and more.
- Elixir programming language
- 6 min of reading time
Elixir for Business: 5 Ways It Transforms Your Processes
Learn how Elixir can improve business performance by reducing costs, enhancing efficiency, and speeding up time to market.
- Elixir programming language
- 20 min of reading time
Elixir Tutorials
Paweł Długosz explores how Elixir’s concurrency model and fault-tolerant design simplify scalable system development for developers
- Elixir programming language
- 15 min of reading time
My Journey from Ruby to Elixir: Lessons from a Developer
Oleg Ivanov reflects on his transition from Ruby to Elixir, highlighting key lessons and mindset shifts.
- Meet the team
- 5 min of reading time
Meet the team: Lorena Mireles
In this "Meet the Team" feature, Lorena Mireles shares her journey as an Elixir developer and her role in the BEAM community.
- Elixir programming language
- 15 min of reading time
Elixir vs Haskell: What’s the Difference?
Elixir and Haskell take different approaches to key development challenges. Explore them in our latest post.
- Healthcare
- 13 min of reading time
Understanding Big Data in Healthcare
Discover how Big Data in Healthcare is enhancing patient care, efficiency, and innovation, while securing sensitive data.
- IoT
- 15 min of reading time
Top 5 IoT Business Security Basics
Learn five key IoT business security considerations to protect your business from data breaches and operational disruptions.
- Conferences
- 9 min of reading time
Highlights from Code BEAM Lite London 2025
Rhys Davey recaps the best moments from CodeBEAM Lite London 2025, covering key talks on Gleam, Livebook, Elixir, and more.
Elixir programming language
- Elixir programming language
- 6 min of reading time
Elixir for Business: 5 Ways It Transforms Your Processes
Learn how Elixir can improve business performance by reducing costs, enhancing efficiency, and speeding up time to market.
- Elixir programming language
- 20 min of reading time
Elixir Tutorials
Paweł Długosz explores how Elixir’s concurrency model and fault-tolerant design simplify scalable system development for developers
- Elixir programming language
- 15 min of reading time
My Journey from Ruby to Elixir: Lessons from a Developer
Oleg Ivanov reflects on his transition from Ruby to Elixir, highlighting key lessons and mindset shifts.
- Elixir programming language
- 15 min of reading time
Elixir vs Haskell: What’s the Difference?
Elixir and Haskell take different approaches to key development challenges. Explore them in our latest post.
- BEAM VM
- 9 min of reading time
The BEAM-Erlang’s virtual machine
Lorena Mireles breaks down the Erlang Virtual Machine (BEAM), pivotal for Elixir’s reliability and scalability.
- Elixir programming language
- 11 min of reading time
Why do systems fail? Tandem NonStop system and fault tolerance
Explore the NonStop architecture’s influence on Elixir, Gleam, and Erlang developers. Learn about modularity, fault containment, and process-pairs design for resilient software systems.
Erlang
- BEAM VM
- 9 min of reading time
The BEAM-Erlang’s virtual machine
Lorena Mireles breaks down the Erlang Virtual Machine (BEAM), pivotal for Elixir’s reliability and scalability.
- Erlang
- 10 min of reading time
Erlang Concurrency: Evolving for Performance
Erlang’s concurrency model, built for scalability, now competes with C and Rust in performance, powering messaging systems and large-scale platforms.
- Erlang/Elixir
- 7 min of reading time
Naming your Daemons
Tee Teoh explores the importance naming your programming daemons and how to effectively label your Elixir processes for clearer code.
- Blockchain
- 11 min of reading time
Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir
We’re exploring why Erlang and Elixir are a good fit for innovation in the ever- growing blockchain space.
- Erlang
- 18 min of reading time
gen_statem Unveiled
In this post by Nelson Vides, explore the practical applications of Erlang’s gen_statem behaviour, as discussed in his recent FOSDEM conference talk.
- Erlang
- 80 min of reading time
Advent of Code 2023
We’re back with Piotr and solving all the Advent of Code puzzles in Erlang. Get ready as we share our daily updates throughout December.
Business challenges
- Blockchain
- 15 min of reading time
10 Unusual Blockchain Use Cases
This post explores 10 impressive and unusual use cases of Blockchain technology across various sectors.
- Blockchain
- 19 min of reading time
7 Key Blockchain Principles for Business
In the concluding part of our blockchain series, explore how the seven core principles of blockchain are transforming businesses.
- Blockchain
- 9 min of reading time
Blockchain Tech Deep Dive| Meaning of Ownership
What does ‘ownership’ really mean in the era of rising prominence of digital assets Let’s explore this in third instalment of our blockchain blog series.
- Blockchain
- 11 min of reading time
Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | Innovating with Erlang and Elixir
We’re exploring why Erlang and Elixir are a good fit for innovation in the ever- growing blockchain space.
- FinTech
- 6 min of reading time
Erlang and Elixir in FinTech: 4 use cases
Read how Vocalink, Goldman Sachs, SumUp and Solaris are using Erlang and Elixir BEAM languages in their tech stack.
- FinTech
- 7 min of reading time
Blockchain Tech Deep Dive | 6 Principles
Blog series of thinking from Erlang Solutions’ subject matter experts on blockchain technology from software engineering principles to how Erlang and Elixir can help you innovate in the space.