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The answer is in your heap: debugging a big memory increase in Ruby on Rails
I recently participated in an interesting series of debugging sessions tracking down the source of a large increase in memory when upgrading a Rails application. We ultimately tracked down the cause using John Hawthorn’s Sheap heap analyzer and su...

Migrating from Sidekiq to Solid Queue | Kyle Keesling
With the recent release of Solid Queue, and a little bit of extra free time due to the holidays, I made a decision to migrate my apps away from Sidekiq. The idea of simplifying my infrastructure requirements by removing Redis from the equation, an...

Unveiling the big leap in Ruby 3.3’s IRB | Rails at Scale
In this blog post, we will delve into the major enhancements introduced in Ruby 3.3’s IRB, as well as what’s currently planned for the next year.In a nutshell, Ruby 3.3’s IRB offers improved debugging capabilities, an enhanced autocompletion exper...






EuRuKo 2024 | EuRuKo is the annual European Ruby Conference. Join us in Sarajevo, Bosnia
EuRuKo is the annual European Ruby Conference. Join us in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
What is EuRuKo?EuRuKo (European Ruby Konferenz) is the largest and longest running annual Ruby conference in Europe, since 2003, that brings you all the good news about R...

RailsBump lets you check your Ruby gems for compatibility with all major Rails versions.
RailsBump lets you check your Ruby gems for compatibility with all major Rails versions. This is useful if you're planning to upgrade a Rails app to the next major version. You can either check an individual gem or a "lockfile" generated by Bundle...