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The Rails Deployment Landscape in 2026 June 15, 2026 For years, deploying a Rails application meant choosing between managing your own servers or using Heroku. Today, the ecosystem offers more options than ever, each with different trade-offs in simplicity, control, cost, and scalability. If you're starting a new Rails project in 2026, understanding these options … Continue reading The Rails Deployment Landscape in 2026
Building MapView: Architecture, CI/CD, and Production Deployment on Railway April 13, 2026 π See the LIVE DEMO in action MapView Render maps directly from your backend no external APIs required. Fast, controlled, and production-ready. Try the demo β Introduction MapView is a server-side map rendering engine for Rails that generates high-quality geographic visualizations without external … Continue reading Building MapView: Architecture, CI/CD, and Production Deployment on Railway
The Production-Grade Ruby Microservices Stack (2026) March 2, 2026 Microservices donβt fail because of Ruby. They fail because of architecture. Most βmicroservicesβ I see in Ruby are: β’ HTTP chains tightly coupled together β’ Shared databases behind the scenes β’ No tracing β’ No event replay β’ No contract validation Thatβs not distributed architecture. Thatβs … Continue reading π The Production-Grade Ruby Microservices Stack (2026)
February 22, 2026 Scan to try π― Live Demo Available Introducing MapView Render beautiful, production-ready maps directly from your Ruby backend. No external APIs. No dependencies. Just pure speed and control. β Zero external dependencies β Lightning-fast rendering β Production-ready & battle-tested Try the Live Demo β Read Docs A fully client-side Ruby playground powered … Continue reading π§ͺ Ruby in the Browser? Exploring Rubox and the Future of Ruby WASM
From Delayed Job to Solid Queue: How a 10-Year Rails App Finally Achieved Linear Scaling February 16, 2026 Lessons from Kaigi on Rails 2025 β Shohei Kobayashi Built for Ruby on Rails Build Maps WithoutGoogle APIs Generate beautiful production-ready maps directly from your Rails backend. Fast rendering, zero external dependencies, full control. View Live Demo … Continue reading From Delayed Job to Solid Queue: How a 10-Year Rails App Finally Achieved Linear Scaling
February 4, 2026 At Kaigi on Rails 2025, one talk stood out for being refreshingly honest about infrastructure. Not a tutorial. Not a product pitch. But a real report from production. In Hall Blue, yappu presented: βKamalγ£γ¦δΎΏε©οΌη€Ύε γγγΈγ§γ―γ3γ€γKamal + AWSγ§ιη¨γγδ½ι¨θ«β (Is Kamal useful? Operating three internal projects with Kamal + AWS) What followed was exactly the … Continue reading Kamal in the Real World: Lessons from Running Rails Apps on AWS
May 26, 2025 If you're a Rubyist like me, you know that making an API call can go from a quick one-liner to a full-blown production-ready beast β and everything in between! Letβs take a journey through the best-to-least optimal approaches for making API calls in Ruby, with a dash of humor to keep us … Continue reading How to Use APIs in Ruby: A Step-by-Step Guide with Faraday, HTTParty, and Net::HTTP
May 16, 2025 π Donβt read this Unless youβve read this article on mastering CI β otherwise youβll miss the foundation of what Continuous Delivery truly relies on. Continuous Delivery (CD) isnβt magic. Itβs the final step in a pipeline that must begin with a healthy CI setup and strong code review culture. Trusting CD … Continue reading π Mastering CD Across GitHub, GitLab, Jenkins, CircleCI & Bitbucket β Deploying Seamlessly to AWS, GCP, DigitalOcean & Heroku
March 7, 2025 Integrating Google Drive API with Ruby seemed straightforwardβuntil it wasnβt. From cryptic exceptions to OAuth nightmares, I hit some tricky roadblocks. Hereβs how I debugged my way to success and what I learned along the way. π’ Need a Smarter Way to Store Files on Google Drive? If youβre looking to enhance … Continue reading π Store Your Ruby-Generated Files on Google Drive Effortlessly!
December 16, 2024 Managing file uploads can often feel like a cumbersome task in web development. However, with Active Storage, Ruby on Rails simplifies the entire process, offering a robust and developer-friendly way to handle file attachments. Whether you're building an application that needs to manage user avatars, document uploads, or media galleries, Active Storage … Continue reading Streamlining File Uploads with Active Storage in Ruby on Rails
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