Monthly Archives: September 2008

Rails / Merb performance comparison (on mongrel, jruby, tomcat, glassfish)

September 18, 2008 | Comments (11)

[*****UPDATE 9/21/08: I've added Rails 2.1.1 and Rails 2.2 head stats for C MRI Ruby on Mongrel. Rails 2.2 tests pretty slow and the results should not be taken seriously until the Rails team comes to a point release and optimizes. I've also added tests with the MySQL C gem and Merb seems to get [...]

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Merb, not rails: a practical introduction to a new framework.

September 17, 2008 | Comments (0)

As promised, here are the slides from my talk last night on Merb at the East Bay Ruby Meetup.
Merb, not rails? A practical introduction to a new framework.
***Warning: the performance results in some of the slides are invalid; refer instead to the updated merb / rails performance comparison for accurate data.

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