Redis, Rails, and Resque - Background Job Bliss by Chris Wanstrath
No Slides at all! But still good.
" Redis is all we really wanted it for a long time but we didn't know we wanted it"
Redis is a key value store for data structures @ defunkt # railsconf
This doesn't have anything to do with Chris Wanstrath's appearance but comical mustaches are the new black. Except that he has a mustache now. And it looks silly. Not that I can complain about …
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…solutions are database-driven Job queues: Background Job ( BJ) and DelayedJob ( DJ). DelayedJob is so popular that is has also two similar clones, JobFu and Background-Fu. Even simpler is to use no database or queue at all.
No queues or task storage
Spawn
- small plugin for Rails to easily fork or thread long-running code blocks
- executes task in new background process by creating a new child process ( Forking) or new thread (threading)
Plugins for Database-driven Job Queues…
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