nifty/erlang repository overview

⁠Erlang & OTP

⁠What is Erlang

Erlang is a programming language used to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability. Some of its uses are in telecoms, banking, e-commerce, computer telephony and instant messaging. Erlang's runtime system has built-in support for concurrency, distribution and fault tolerance.

Please see the Erlang website⁠ or the Erlang Quick Start⁠.

⁠What is OTP

OTP is set of Erlang libraries and design principles providing middle-ware to develop these systems. It includes its own distributed database, applications to interface towards other languages, debugging and release handling tools.

Please see the OTP Quickstart⁠.

⁠How to Use this Image

⁠Create a Dockerfile in your Project

  FROM niftyn8/erlang

⁠Issues & Contribution Info

⁠License

Erlang is distributed under the Erlang Public License⁠.