On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote: > On 23 March 2013 21:37, tamouse mailing lists <[email protected]> wrote: >> ... >> The primary issue when you bring in multiple servers is >> synchronization of the workers. Cron can't do that, as it only knows >> about one server. Having something that workers can distribute over >> requires something more sophisticated. That's what DJ is really about. >> Using clockwork makes it all the easier coming from cron. > > Since all the OP is trying to do (I believe) is run a task > occasionally to purge obsolete data from the database are those issues > actually a problem?
Since the person I was answering directly asked about scaling to multipler servers, I'd say yes. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
