NewsBot Posted January 1, 2008 Posted January 1, 2008 A lot of this guys rant doesn't read too well - not being a big fan of foul language - although I got his point, but one thing I noticed that sort of stood out below.. http://ms-os.com/Themes/AlmostGlass/images/icon-quote.gifThe article wrote: I believe, if I could point at one thing it’s the following statement on 2007-01-20 to me by David H. creator of Rails: (15:11:12) DHH: before fastthread we had ~400 restarts/day(15:11:22) DHH: now we have perhaps 10(15:11:29) Zed S.: oh nice(15:11:33) Zed S.: and that's still fastcgi right?Notice how it took me a few seconds to reply. This one single statement basically means that we all got duped. The main Rails application that*DHH*created required restarting ~400 times/day. That’s a production application that can’t stay up for more than 4 minutes on average. Every 4 minutes? WTF?!?! I know people complain that Rails can't scale, but that is pretty painful. *Mind you, at least now they only have to restart 10 times a day. More... View All Our Microsoft Related Feeds Quote View All Our Microsft Related Feeds
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