Nick DeSteffen nick-desteffen

Benchmark Bundler

Because loading gems can take longer than you think

$ curl -fsSL https://gist.github.com/raw/5022636/benchmark.rb | ruby
............................................................[DONE]

Gem                            Time(sec)     Pct %
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Setting up a SSL Cert from Comodo

I use Namecheap.com as a registrar, and they resale SSL Certs from a number of other companies, including Comodo.

These are the steps I went through to set up an SSL cert.

Purchase the cert

Postgres EXPLAIN Lunch & Learn @ BenchPrep

EXPLAIN Explained video on YouTube

What EXPLAIN doesn't do

Tell you why a particular index isn't used
Explain how to rewrite your queries
Show what other factors make the DB slow
Tell you how much time the request took outside the DB

	#! /bin/sh
	### BEGIN INIT INFO
	# Provides: redis-server
	# Required-Start: $syslog
	# Required-Stop: $syslog
	# Should-Start: $local_fs
	# Should-Stop: $local_fs
	# Default-Start: 2 3 4 5
	# Default-Stop: 0 1 6
	# Short-Description: redis-server - Persistent key-value db

	#!/bin/sh

	# Some things taken from here
	# https://github.com/mathiasbynens/dotfiles/blob/master/.osx

	# Set the colours you can use
	black='\033[0;30m'
	white='\033[0;37m'
	red='\033[0;31m'
	green='\033[0;32m'

	# NOTICE: to get Nginx+Unicorn best-practices configuration see the gist https://gist.github.com/3052776

	$ cd /usr/src
	$ wget http://nginx.org/download/nginx-1.2.1.tar.gz
	$ tar xzvf ./nginx-1.2.1.tar.gz && rm -f ./nginx-1.2.1.tar.gz

	$ wget ftp://ftp.csx.cam.ac.uk/pub/software/programming/pcre/pcre-8.30.tar.gz
	$ tar xzvf pcre-8.30.tar.gz && rm -f ./pcre-8.30.tar.gz

	$ wget http://www.openssl.org/source/openssl-1.0.1c.tar.gz

	#!/usr/bin/env python

	import socket
	import ssl
	import sys
	from urlparse import urlparse

	'''Crude test client to a HTTP(S) server listening for proxy protocol
	connections. Takes a HTTP(S) url as an argument and prints out the raw
	response.

	.idea/*
	*.pyc