Durandal Blog https://durandal.ai/blog Insights on Elixir, BEAM, IoT, and building resilient systems. en-us From 60 Microservices to One Elixir App: Rebuilding Maritime Domain Awareness on the BEAM https://durandal.ai/blog/from-60-microservices-to-one-elixir-app How we replaced a sprawling Java microservices architecture with a single Elixir application that ingests worldwide AIS feeds and serves live vector map tiles — running on hardware equivalent to a laptop. Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://durandal.ai/blog/from-60-microservices-to-one-elixir-app Why Elixir Is the Best-Kept Secret in IoT https://durandal.ai/blog/why-elixir-for-iot Exploring why the BEAM virtual machine and Elixir make an exceptional platform for building robust, scalable IoT systems. Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://durandal.ai/blog/why-elixir-for-iot