Process Overhead
Explore how to create and manage multiple low-overhead processes in Elixir by passing messages through a chain of processes. Understand how Elixir handles concurrency efficiently, measure execution time for different process counts, and learn to adjust VM limits to support millions of processes.
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At the start of the chapter, we said that Elixir processes were very low overhead. Now, it’s time to back that up. Let’s write some code that creates n processes. The first will send a number to the ...