I have an application that has a little db updating in the foreground (mostly
user configuration), and a great deal of db updating in the background
(scraping information off the web for 12 hours per day). I'm starting to see
the performance of the foreground web requests be affected by the back
Hey Jack,
A common approach in ruby apps is using the Octopus gem. An approach
to making it work seamlessly on Heroku can be found on Dev Center:
https://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/distributing-reads-to-followers-with-octopus
-Harold
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Jack Royal-Gordon wrote: