erlang

Erlang is a programming language used to build massively scalable soft real-time systems with requirements on high availability. Some of its uses are in telecoms, banking, e-commerce, computer telephony and instant messaging. Erlang's runtime system has built-in support for concurrency, distribution and fault tolerance.

See the official website for more information

This image is built by IBM to run on the IBM Z architecture and is not affiliated with any other community that provides a version of this image.

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License

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Versions

Use the pull string below for the version of this image you require.

25.3.0	docker pull icr.io/ibmz/erlang@sha256:d07ec23a64ea23122ce931306345ae6d20c4332fb3d08cdb06ac6e38ec443a73	Vulnerability Report	04-30-2024
25.0.4	docker pull icr.io/ibmz/erlang@sha256:157bb11c9ab105f1a40e66cca687aa8ee787c0699922c1f070ee4b62fd6c4fcc	Vulnerability Report	04-30-2024
24.3.4	docker pull icr.io/ibmz/erlang@sha256:41fc5dd51ddf76f84c0f532ff08ff7b1f58b1333fe9c91250d859c9f7dbc6242	Vulnerability Report	04-30-2024
Version	Pull String	Security (IBM Cloud)	Created

Usage Notes

Run it as the REPL:

docker run -it --rm icr.io/ibmz/erlang:[version]

Run an Erlang escript:

Create a Dockerfile that includes the Erlang escript that you want to run.

FROM icr.io/ibmz/erlang:[version]

WORKDIR /home

COPY script.erl .

CMD [ "escript", "script.erl" ]

Build the image:

docker build -t script-image  .

Run a container using the image that you just built:

docker run --name script-container script-image