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https://www.mikeperham.com/2012/10/01/say-hello-to-sidekiq-pro/
Say Hello to Sidekiq Pro | Mike Perham
It’s been 8 months since the initial release and by now I hope everyone agrees that Sidekiq has dramatically improved the state of the art in asynchronous...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2010/01/27/scalable-ruby-processing-with-eventmachine/
Scalable Ruby Processing with EventMachine | Mike Perham
I gave a talk at Austin On Rails last night on using EventMachine, focused on maximizing concurrency when processing a message queue. There were a lot of...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2007/10/10/glassfish-and-jruby/
Glassfish and JRuby | Mike Perham
Looks like I’ll be giving a talk at the Austin on Rails meeting, Tuesday Oct 16th, on Glassfish and JRuby. I’ll be discussing them as an alternative deployment...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2017/09/29/retries-and-exceptions/
Retries and Exceptions | Mike Perham
Do you hate getting your inbox filled with errors you know you can ignore? Here’s one cool trick to make them disappear. If you are writing a background job,...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2012/03/03/the-perils-of-rescue-exception/
The Perils of "rescue Exception" | Mike Perham
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2019/07/17/proxying-golang-web-applications/
Proxying Golang Web Applications | Mike Perham
Recently someone posted an issue asking if Faktory could support putting nginx in front of Faktory’s Web UI. Normally you access the Web UI like...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2007/11/04/rubyconf-2007-day-three/
RubyConf 2007 -- Day Three | Mike Perham
Ugh, partied very hardy last night. Today is not good. Congrats, Ted. ;-) I’m quite impressed with the Ruby community – most everyone is modest and fun to hang...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2019/12/17/workload-isolation-with-queue-sharding/
Workload Isolation with Queue Sharding | Mike Perham
A number of customers have contacted me with a common problem: We run a multi-tenant system where our users can perform an action which results in a huge...
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https://www.mikeperham.com/2013/10/17/the-emperor-has-no-clothes/
The Emperor has no Clothes | Mike Perham
“In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they are not.” — Albert Einstein The original Dynamo paper created a wave of interest in the CAP...
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