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Community: documented Elixir use

Elixir and RabbitMQ support a text-messaging platform built to handle sudden audience spikes.

How Community uses Elixir

Community connects public figures and brands with their audiences through text messaging. Its engineers chose Elixir for a telecom-oriented product where bursts of activity could bring many users at once.

Elixir and RabbitMQ formed central parts of the service architecture. Python covered data-science and machine-learning endpoints, while Go handled parts of the infrastructure.

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