Videos tagged with EventMachine

A high-performance proxy server is less than a hundred lines of Ruby code and it is an indispensable tool for anyone who knows how to use it. In this session we will first walk through the basics of event-driven architectures and high-performance network programming in Ruby using the EventMachine framework. Then we will dissect two real-world examples of Ruby proxies and their applica...

Learn how to write faster Ruby applications and gain a deeper understanding of what it takes to scale Ruby. Topics covered: Processes & Threads Green vs Native Threading EventMachine Process Messaging Dropping to C Learning ruby-prof Speeding up Ruby code This screencast also comes with a PDF with further resources to learn more about each topic.   Produced by Gregg Pollack