Posts on oban

• Feb 12, 2024

  Elixir Observability: Using logs, metrics, and traces

  Logs are a fundamental component of observability, providing a record of what and when a system event happened. They often contain additional context in the form of metadata, offering insights such as, “This event succeeded” or “This event failed.” Logs help operators and developers understand the sequence of events.
• Feb 5, 2024

  Elixir and Oban: For mission-critical tasks

  When Tasks are mission-critical and require features such as persistence, retry logic, and scheduling, or when they need to be executed in a specific order and are resource-intensive enough to potentially strain the system, a managed queuing system becomes necessary. This is especially true for operations such as batch data...