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Scaling Rails

Introduction

Episode #1 - Page Responsiveness

Episode #2 - Page Caching

Episode #3 - Cache Expiration

Episode #4 - New Relic RPM

Episode #5 - Advanced Page Caching

Episode #6 - Action Caching

Episode #7 - Fragment Caching

Episode #8 - Memcached

Episode #9 - Taylor Weibley & Databases

Episode #10 - Client-side Caching

Episode #11 - Advanced HTTP Caching

Episode #12 - Jesse Newland & Deployment

Episode #13 - Jim Gochee & Advanced RPM

Episode #14 - Rack & Metal

Episode #15 - Load Testing - Part 1

Episode #16 - Load Testing - Part 2

Episode #17 - Scaling Your Database - Part 1

Episode #18 - Scaling Your Database - Part 2

Episode #19 - On The Edge - Part 1

Episode #20 - On The Edge - Part 2

Episode #21 - On The Edge - Part 3

Master's Interviews

Mark Imbriaco, 37signals

Ward Cunningham, AboutUs.org

Lior Shiff, Product Madness - pt. 2

Lior Shiff, Product Madness - pt. 1

Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group - pt. 2

Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group - pt. 1

Adam Wiggins and Ryan Tomayko, Heroku - pt. 1

Adam Wiggins and Ryan Tomayko, Heroku - pt. 2

Adam Wiggins and Ryan Tomayko, Heroku - pt. 3

Thorsten von Eicken, RightScale

Developing for Performance

Yehuda Katz & Justin George Talk Rails 3

Webinar Replay: Optimizing Your Online Store for the Holidays

Webinar Replay: Using Apdex to Improve Online Customer Satisfaction

Application Server Provisioning and Tuning

How Performance Feedback can Reduce Testing in Agile Development

RAILS_ENV=local_production

Rails Teamwork

Ward Cunningham, AboutUs.org

Scalable Teams, Part 2: Leadership

Scalable Teams, Part 1: Communication

Benchmarking Reports

State of the Stack: A Ruby on Rails Benchmarking Report - 25 May 2010

State of the Stack: A Ruby on Rails Benchmarking Report - 7 January 2010

The State of the Stack: A Ruby on Rails Benchmarking Report - 10 June 2009

The State of the Stack: A Ruby on Rails Benchmarking Report - 2 April 2009

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Thorsten von Eicken, RightScale

Thorsten von Eicken, CTO and founder of RightScale, shares his insights on the advantages of deploying in the cloud. Discussion topics include design, implementation, and management considerations for cloud-based apps.

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Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group - pt. 2

Listen to Jesse Proudman of Blue Box Group offer insights and advice for companies deciding whether to move to a Cloud-computing environment. Topics include:

  • To Cloud or Not to Cloud
  • Top 3 considerations for moving to the cloud
  • Key security and compliance concerns
  • Managing performance SLAs
  • Scaling rails applications
  • The importance of memcache

Planning and Scaling Rails Deployments
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Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group - pt. 1

Listen to Jesse Proudman of Blue Box Group offer insights and advice for companies deciding whether to move to a Cloud-computing environment. Topics include:

  • To Cloud or Not to Cloud
  • Top 3 considerations for moving to the cloud
  • Key security and compliance concerns
  • Managing performance SLAs
  • Scaling rails applications
  • The importance of memcache

Choosing the Right Hosting Environment
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