JRuby on Rails - RoR's Simplicity Meets Java's Class
summary
Covers using JRuby on Rails to combine Ruby on Rails’ productivity with Java/JEE’s enterprise QoS for a large-scale micro-blogging platform (200k+ users) at CustCollab. Describes JRuby’s JVM integration (calling Ruby from Java and vice versa) and how that enabled scalability features (parallel processing, GC, JIT compilation, caching, advanced DB connection pooling), extensibility, and alignment with an existing Java stack, illustrated via a real-world deployment and the tradeoffs involved.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Start
- 7:19Threading & Parallel Processing
- 9:01Memory Management
- 10:26Code Execution Mechanism
- 13:10Advanced Database Connection Pooling
- 18:10Multiple Response Formats
- 19:19SAML Single Sign-On
- 19:55Session Management
- 22:26Alignment with Preferred Tech. Stack
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