ERTS

The Erlang Node

When you start an Elixir or Erlang application or system, what you really start is an Erlang node. The node runs the Erlang RunTime System and the virtual machine BEAM. (Stenman 2025)

References:

Stenman, Erik. 2025. “The Beam Book.” Github. https://github.com/happi/theBeamBook.

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