This post is not related to production deployment automation. This post is our voice of experience (read as: major issues caused due by "minor" missing server configurations) and how we resolved them. These are changes that would help you in case you are dealing with Upgrading your server stack that uses HAProxy and SSL (We were using EngineYard)! … Continue reading Pro-tips for production server setup (when shit hits the roof)
Category: Case Studies
Case Study: Improving Performance of MySQL, Thinking Sphinx in a Rails app
Recently, we faced a huge performance problem with one of our installed apps. The application is a Call Center ERP solution. The Call model is updated very frequently as there are about approximately 8,000 - 10,000 calls being made everyday. For every action there is an audit trail, so updates and inserts into database are … Continue reading Case Study: Improving Performance of MySQL, Thinking Sphinx in a Rails app
