OTP Solutions
OTP is Erlang’s extended standard library. It includes a number of software tools and a set of design patterns. Together, these are a treasure trove of collected wisdom and best practices for building concurrent and fault-tolerant programs in Elixir and Erlang.
OTP stands for Open Telecom Platform. The name reflects Erlang’s origin in the telecom industry at Ericsson. In practice, OTP is much more general than the name suggests. We can build any type of application with OTP.
OTP’s toolset is extensive. It includes an in-memory key-value store (ETS), a relational database (Mnesia), monitoring and debugging tools (Observer, Debugger), a release management tool (Reltool), a static analysis tool (Dialyzer)—and that list just begins ...
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