Listen "Parker & Shannon Selbert on Oban"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Elixir Mentor Podcast, the go-to source for All Things Elixir, Parker and Shannon Selbert, the creators of Oban, join me to discuss their groundbreaking work.
We explore the journey of developing Oban, a powerful job processing system that has become essential for thousands of Elixir applications. The Selberts share their vision behind Oban's creation, emphasizing its core principles of reliability, consistency, and observability in background job processing.
Our conversation covers how Oban achieves impressive performance and touches on its evolution from open-source beginnings to the advanced capabilities of Oban Pro and Oban Web. This episode offers valuable perspectives for Elixir developers looking to optimize their application's performance and reliability, providing a glimpse into the future of background job processing in the Elixir ecosystem.
#ElixirLang #Oban #BackgroundJobs #ElixirDevelopment
Connect with Parker & Shannon:
X: https://x.com/sorentwo
Oban Pro: https://getoban.pro/
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We explore the journey of developing Oban, a powerful job processing system that has become essential for thousands of Elixir applications. The Selberts share their vision behind Oban's creation, emphasizing its core principles of reliability, consistency, and observability in background job processing.
Our conversation covers how Oban achieves impressive performance and touches on its evolution from open-source beginnings to the advanced capabilities of Oban Pro and Oban Web. This episode offers valuable perspectives for Elixir developers looking to optimize their application's performance and reliability, providing a glimpse into the future of background job processing in the Elixir ecosystem.
#ElixirLang #Oban #BackgroundJobs #ElixirDevelopment
Connect with Parker & Shannon:
X: https://x.com/sorentwo
Oban Pro: https://getoban.pro/
SUPPORT ELIXIR MENTOR
My website: https://elixirmentor.com/
Hired Gun Apps - Custom Software & Web Design: https://www.hiredgunapps.com
NEED HELP?? Join the Discord Server: https://discord.gg/HcnjPsWATg
All my Links: https://linktr.ee/jacob_luetzow
Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChbS_z6KHQiIu9et38O37eQ/join
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