Expertise: Intermediate

Target audience: Software Developers, Engineers, and Architects.

Duration: 3 Months

Prerequisites: Basic knowledge of sequential and concurrent Elixir.

Objectives:

• Have a deeper understanding of how to architect back-end systems and micro-services that you can access and use from Phoenix.
• Learn why we need behaviours such as Generic Servers, Generic State Machines, and others, when to use them, and how to integrate them into supervision trees.
• Get the knowledge about how to deal with load issues applying some techniques like pooling, circuit breakers, or producer/consumer solutions.
• Get a deeper understanding about how an Application works and how to create them and work together with others.

COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS

• ETS (a Redis in your beam)
• Behaviours
• Supervision
• Generic Servers
• Generic State Machines
• (GenStage, fuse, rate limiter, pools)
• Applications (and the use of Observer)
• System Principles & Release Handling
• Release Handling

Why You Should Attend This Course

• Helps you get over the hurdle of learning how to build systems with OTP
• Allows you to avoid the pitfalls and borderline cases handled in its libraries
• A cost-effective approach to increasing productivity whilst reducing mistakes
• Allows you to design and develop systems using the globally recognised Erlang approach