What is Elixir and Why it is gaining popularity? What are Available Frameworks?

Elixir is a dynamic, functional language,open source language that run on Erlang Virtual Machine(Beam),Jose Valim is creator of programming language his goal was to increase productivity of Erlang Virtual Machine while keeping affinity to Erlang's System,He ended up creating Elixir that had low latency and high fault tolerance

Elixir is used by Multiple companies dealing with Telecom,E-commerce,Web Service to utilize its ability to handle data huge amount of data with speed and efficiency namely those are Heroku,Discord,Duffel,GoDaddy,Pinterest ets

Elixir's Frameworks are getting a lot of attraction these days too by a lot of developer like-

Phoenix Framework 

Phoenix Frameworks is Web and Api Development framework of Elixir with 17.3k star on Github it was released in 2014 and now it is used by companies like Podium,Cargo sense because of it production ready features like High performance and Pre-Compiled Templates

Nerve Embedded Software Framework

Nerve Frameworks  is used craft and deploy bulletproof embedded software in Elixir it has 1.7k stars on Github and it is sponsored by SmartRent,Very and Binay Noggin 

  

                                                       

simply it is complete IOT platform for building maintainable embedded software