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/Break Our Application Like a Server (Part II)
Break Our Application Like a Server (Part II)
Learn how to kill BEAM processes using Erlang Observer.
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How to kill BEAM processes with Observer
The BEAM is a resilient virtual machine. Supervisor processes monitor child processes and can be configured to handle failure differently based on the application’s needs. The most common configuration is to restart any failed child process, using the one_for_one
supervisor option. The child process then initializes itself back to a healthy state. We can see this in the ...