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by merdreubu 3679 days ago
You get a lot from Erlang VM. Among other things: by far the best VM instrumentation out there, rock solid stability, fault tolerance and hot code loading, exemplified in this little video of a drone in-flight flying control system upgrade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96UzSHyp0F8

On the Elixir side of things, there's something like the Rails of embedded development in the making, a project called Nerves. This is a recent presentation on the project:

Justin Schneck - Enhanced Embedded Systems with Nerves (ElixirConfEU 2016)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=118-g0ODfgg