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Passenger 4.0.1 is out and that means we need to add support to Moonshine for it! If you update Moonshine, you'll have everything you need to deploy Passenger 4.0.1 - I highly recommend it. Why? Out of band work (garbage collection)! The Phusion guys blogged about it during one of the...
I have a love/hate relationship with the asset pipeline. Ok, it's mostly hate. I applaud what it tries to do, but it takes something relatively simple - javascript and CSS - and makes it painful, mostly by making deploys take forever (even with turbo-sprockets-rails3 ). For example, I...
Managing hundreds of Rails apps gives us the opportunity to see all of the amazing ways that Ruby and Rails can misbehave. I had an experience so weird last night that I think it deserves its own blog post. An app that hadn't been deployed in two weeks all of a sudden returned a 500 e...
A Web Operations View of Election Day Posted by Kevin Lawver on November 15, 2012 | 0 comments Yes, I know the election was last week, but it’s taken us that long to recover from the sheer awesomeness of how well it went for our customers. No, not the outcome of the election, but thei...
You write Rails apps. We deploy , manage , support , monitor , and scale them. Done. Web Operations & Managed Hosting Application Management At Rails Machine we manage applications to support great uptime, maintainability, and easy scaling. Performance Monitoring We worry about your a...
. I used it for a product at my last company and found it to be easy to manage and deploy and fun to develop with. We have a couple of customers here at Rails Machine that are also big fans of MongoDB and we helped one of them upgrade their replica set today from two nodes with an arb...
Just awhile back, I wrote about how to build a Campfire bot with hubot . I’ve been doing a lot of work on our very own hubot since then (Claptrap, by name), and it’s been a pretty rad experience. You’d think that hubot is all fun & lulz if you take a look at the Hubot Script Catalog ,...
We are excited to announce our new Open Office Hours in July where you can ask anything you want about our open source products, like Moonshine for example, advice on how to be ready when you end up on the homepage of Reddit, or why we do the things we do. Open Office Hours will be he...