Thanks everyone! I will pass this info on... though I doubt it will be used. Oh wells.
On 2 September 2011 14:17, Mikel Lindsaar <[email protected]> wrote: > On 02/09/2011, at 10:48 AM, Arunan Skanthan wrote: > > I've managed to get the team to try ruby, but sadly we cannot move > > away from using IIS as the sever... any reccomends on setup (tutorial > > links would be appreciated..) > > I have successfully run a Rails app on a Windows Server 2003 with the > backend on SQLServer. It worked. Eventually I managed to convince everyone > concerned to migrate to a unix environment with Postgres. Mainly for > performance reasons. > > The solution we came up with was running several Mongrel servers with IIS > running as a front end proxy taking the place of what Apache or Nginx would > do in a unix environment. This is what we did at the time and it worked > fairly well. Just make sure you have lots of RAM available for the app > servers and bear in mind # of Mongrels == # of concurrent requests you can > handle. > > But that was many years ago, and in present time I would say if you are in > a Windows environment, then your best option would be running jRuby with > Tomcat. This is very "windows IT" friendly, they understand Java usually > and jRuby is very fast. > > You will also find a lot more up to date tutorials around regarding getting > your rails app running on jRuby. > > Regards > > > Mikel Lindsaar > http://rubyx.com/ > http://lindsaar.net/ > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > -- @askalot Website: http://arunanskanthan.com --- "Ariels in the sky. When you free small mind, you free your life..." -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
