Posts tagged “distributed”

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Cluster singleton pattern

You can register a process name globally in Elixir and OTP will ensure it's unique, but there are some surprising edge cases. This shows a pattern for safely defining cluster singletons.

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Distributed rate limiter with HRW in Elixir

Building the classic distributed rate limiter, using the HRW library instead of the traditional ExHashRing.

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Elixir Cluster 101

A practical guide to clustering your nodes and tracking the cluster state for real use cases.

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