Archive for April, 2007

EC2 + Rails gets easier and easier

I’ll be talking about using EC2 as a production deployment option for Rails apps at this weekend’s MinneBar, and to be honest, at this point the discussion will revolve around the many excellent options we now have for setting up, deploying and managing Rails apps on EC2 instances. Add this one to the list: ElasticRails - a collection of Capistrano libraries that reduce the process to: cap launch_instance, cap setup_server, and cap initial_install.

My New Favorite Thing

Screw you, YouTube. Watch some good videos.

Deploying Rails on EC2

I’m a contributing blogger over at Rail Spikes, and my first post is about deploying Rails applications on Amazon’s EC2 service. Go check it out!

R2 says you should!