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by bo0tzz 1488 days ago
> cloud providers have solved all the pains that Erlang was supposed to address.

Assuming this is talking about tools like Kubernetes, they operate on a different level. The OTP's failure tolerance model operates on a (relatively) very small scale inside your application, whereas Kube operates on a whole-application level. Rather than obsoleting OTP, Kubernetes actually complements it.