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Thinking Elixir 206: BeamOps - DevOps on the BEAM
In this episode we dive into the exciting release of Elixir 1.17.0-rc.1 and other news from the community. Our main segment features an in-depth interview with Ellie Fairholm and Josep Giralt D’Lacoste about their new Elixir book “Engineering Elixir Applications: Navigate Each Stage of Software Delivery with Confidence.” We explore their professional experiences, the concept of “BeamOps,” and the unique DevOps challenges and advantages in the BEAM ecosystem. Ellie and Josep share insights about the writing process, their collaboration, and what’s next for the book. Tune in to hear all this and more!
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