*update: delayed-job is now available on gemcutter* The first thing to do obviously is to install DelayedJob. There are plenty of forked versions available on git-hub. I chose collectiveidea beacuse it was recommend on railscasts. I did refer to this site extensively for setting up delayed_job. Job half done. I followed instructions on the github … Continue reading Delayed_job for background processing in Rails
Author: Gautam Rege
Rubyist, Entrepreneur and co-founder of Josh-Software - one of the leading Ruby development shops in India.
Migrating Acemoney onto a different server with nginx+passenger
Acemoney is a hosted application built by us i.e. Josh Software. Currently, its hosted on a linode with nginx+thin configured. The problem here is that there are 3 thin servers which consume humongous 'stagnant' memory. We have decided to migrate to nginx+passenger so that we an control in greater detail the number of instances, the … Continue reading Migrating Acemoney onto a different server with nginx+passenger
Musings on cache-money – Part I
So, I always wanted to find a way of memcaching via ActiveRecord, without having to re-invent the wheel 😉 My investigations initially took me via CachedModel, cache_fu and finally I settled on cache-money. Seems to be *almost exactly* what I wanted - any lookup goes via memcache, any update /edit goes via ActiveRecord + memcache … Continue reading Musings on cache-money – Part I
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