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In this episode of Running in Production, Sascha Wolf walks us through aninternal tool he built to help deal with microservices. It’s written inPhoenix and Elixir and is hosted within a Kubernetes cluster on AWS using EKS.It’s been running in production since mid 2019.Sascha talks about rewriting the prototype from Java to Elixir, takingadvantage of Phoenix Channels, creating event driven systems, moving fromHeroku to AWS and really making the most of OTP features such as using statefulprocesses.Topics Include 45:31 – Sascha is on Twitter, he has a personal site and Better Doc is hiringLinks📄 References https://github.com/phoenixframework/phoenix_live_view https://aws.amazon.com/elasticsearch-service/the-elk-stack⚙️ Tech Stack phoenix → elixir → aws → circle-ci → docker → eks → elasticache → elasticsearch → heroku → kafka → kubernetes → lambda → redis → sentry → serverless → slack → terraform → 🛠 Libraries Used https://github.com/bitwalker/distillery https://github.com/rrrene/credo https://github.com/edgurgel/httpoisonSupport the ShowThis episode does not have a sponsor and this podcast is a labor of love. If you want to support the show, the best way to do it is to purchase one of my courses or suggest one to a friend. Dive into Docker is a video course that takes you from not knowing what Docker isto being able to confidently use Docker and Docker Compose for your own apps.Long gone are the days of "but it works on my machine!". A bunch of followalong labs are included. Build a SAAS App with Flask is a video course where we build a realworld SAAS app that accepts payments, has a custom admin, includes high testcoverage and goes over how to implement and apply 50+ common web app features.There's over 20+ hours of video.