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Ruby At Heroku

Where We Use Ruby

  • Web API
  • HTTP API
  • Dyno Management
  • Dynos

Where We Use Something Else:

  • HTTP Router (Erlang)
  • Data Analytics (PL/pgSQL)
  • Visibility (Go)

Why We Like Ruby

  • Easy to read & write.
  • Subsequently makes fast prototypes.

Our concerns with Ruby

  • Weak concurrency primitives.
  • Unpredictable memory management.
  • Debugging memory leaks.
  • Processes with large memory usage.
  • Stdlib.

Contact

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