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by rdtsc 971 days ago
Someone in the Erlang community named our processes “nanoservices” as a joke. I thought that was pretty apt though, a gen_server is pretty close. And you can have 3M of those on one node!
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I think it's more like Erlang processes are microservices and microservices as we know them today are usually "regularly-sized services" :D