Erlang OTP Ericsson AB
winget install --id=Erlang.ErlangOTP -e
Erlang is a programming language and runtime system for building massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability.
Erlang OTP is a programming language and runtime system designed to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability. It provides fault tolerance, concurrency handling, and distribution capabilities, making it ideal for developing highly reliable and distributed applications.
Key Features:
- Fault Tolerance: Erlang OTP's built-in support for fault-tolerant systems ensures continuous operation even in the face of hardware or software failures.
- Concurrency Handling: The language natively supports lightweight processes and message passing, enabling efficient management of concurrent tasks.
- Distributed Systems: Erlang OTP facilitates the development of distributed applications that can scale across multiple nodes while maintaining system integrity.
- Modular Design: The OTP framework offers a set of reusable libraries and design patterns for building robust and maintainable systems.
- Cross-Platform Support: Erlang OTP runs on various operating systems, including Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Audience & Benefit: Ideal for developers and teams building large-scale, real-time systems such as telecommunications platforms, messaging services, or distributed databases. Erlang OTP ensures high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance, enabling the creation of mission-critical applications that can handle extreme workloads with minimal downtime.
Erlang OTP can be installed via winget or other methods like building from source or using third-party tools such as Kerl for managing multiple Erlang versions.