Scaling Oban Applications - Processing Millions of Jobs in Elixir

Learn how to effectively scale Oban applications in this conference talk from ElixirConf EU 2024. Discover why the common belief about relational database backed queues not scaling is outdated, and explore how modern databases combined with BEAM's capabilities enable processing tens of millions of jobs daily. Dive into practical strategies for identifying and addressing common growth-related challenges in Oban applications, with a special focus on managing bloat. Gain valuable insights into Oban's operational behavior at scale, enabling proactive problem prevention and better preparation for application growth. Through step-by-step solutions and real-world examples, master the techniques needed to maintain optimal performance as your Oban-powered applications expand.