Distributed Programming are those programs that are designed to run on networks of computers and that can coordinate their activities only by message passing. There are a number of reasons…

In Erlang, ports are used for communication between different programs. A socket is a communication endpoint that allows machines to communicate over the Internet by using the Internet Protocol (IP).…

In this guide, we will discuss Erlang Databases. Erlang has the ability to connect to the traditional databases such as SQL Server and Oracle. Erlang has an inbuilt odbc library that can…

In this guide, we will discuss Erlang Email. To send an email using Erlang, you need to use a package available from github for the same. The github link is − https://github.com/Vagabond/gen_smtp This…

In this guide, we will discuss Erlang unregister. This is used to unregister a process in the system. Syntax unregister(atom) Parameters atom − This is the registered name to give to…

In this guide, we will discuss Erlang Whereis. It is called as whereis(Name). Returns the pid of the process that is registered with the name. Syntax whereis(atom,pid) Parameters atom − This…