[Haskell-cafe] Use of STM in business?

Neil Davies semanticphilosopher at gmail.com
Mon Feb 9 13:45:32 UTC 2015


Hi Tom

We make extensive use of it in “realtime” network performance analysis. 

As has been said, the ability to both share state and co-ordinate serial/parallel flow of
control is key.

Neil

On 9 Feb 2015, at 12:20, Francesco Mazzoli <f at mazzo.li> wrote:

> Hi Tom,
> 
> I used STM in an Haskell web application that was in production (it is
> now defunct).  We used it in the implementation of a custom document
> store.
> 
> Francesco
> 
> On 9 February 2015 at 12:51, Erik Hesselink <hesselink at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We use STM for various things, one of which is our in memory graph
>> database. It's not open source, but it's a core part of our business.
>> We also use it in other places for small bits of shared state, both in
>> public facing (web) applications and development tools. Let me know if
>> you want any further details.
>> 
>> Erik
>> 
>> On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 12:19 PM, Tom Ellis
>> <tom-lists-haskell-cafe-2013 at jaguarpaw.co.uk> wrote:
>>> From associate of mine: "I am quite curious if anyone actually uses Haskell
>>> (esp STM) successfully in business."
>>> 
>>> Of course I can anwser the general question about usage of Haskell in
>>> business, but I don't know much about STM specifically.  Can anyone provide
>>> me with any references to where STM has been used in production in a
>>> business setting?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> 
>>> Tom
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