The Producer and Consumer
Explore the concepts of producers consumers and producer-consumers in GenStage pipelines. Understand how producers generate data events and how consumers receive them. Learn the intermediary role of producer-consumers that both consume and produce events to extend data processing workflows effectively.
We'll cover the following...
We'll cover the following...
The producer
There is always a producer stage at the beginning of a data processing pipeline since the producer is the source of data that flows into the pipeline. It’s responsible for producing events for all other stages that follow. An event is simply something we wish to use. Later on, it could be a map or a struct. We can use any valid Elixir ...