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...or example if pages depend on remote services with varying response time. Nonetheless Rails is still attractive because of its elegance and expressiveness. But keep your eyes open. ---- What scale applications on the Engine Yard site? * terminology: ‘slice’ is a virtual xen server – around 30req/second * theballot.org – Ran on 2 slices. 1Gb/second of traffic. They ran on $20/month hose before then. * kongregate – Flash game distribution site. 3 slices now. Deploying several times a day. They plan for 67 boxes by next summer. * They have made scaling easy, to levels equivalent...

Hey all Im working on improving the speed of my application. Ive taken on board everything that has been said on this forum so far, im using httperf to benchmark and try to improve performance. However, I have some question marks over how best to go about improving performance in certain areas.... With no caching or such like deployed the application runs at an rather slow 35 - 38 req/s. A