riak

In fact when you start thinking abstractly like this, other tech such as Riak makes sense for a lot of workloads.

Even NoSQL DB's like redis or riak have the ability to execute user-supplied Lua resp.

As much of a fan of Erlang and Riak as I am, you did make the right call.

If you feel like watching a presentation I recommend Joseph Blomsted's talk on developing Riak Ensemble module.

As an example, I've already spent days trying to get riak-cs 2.0 running on a stock ubuntu 14.04 machine.

Currently considering CouchBase vs Riak for pure K/V use case.

I understand riak core uses epidemic broadcast trees to provide consistency, but do you have a good example in how this would influence a microservice architecture?

We love Docker, CoreOS, postgres, riak, automated testing, and continuos integration.

If the API of the content-addressible-store library were standardized, one could even replace it with other backends (Plan9's Venti, or an object-store like S3 or Riak CS, or a DHT.) I could see it becoming sort of a libvirt thing.

Even with a great product like Riak, it's difficult to build a hypergrowth standalone business.

One of the best applications of modern times ever written in Erlang is Riak.

Riak is another piece of well-regarded code written in Erlang.