Jruby has native multi-threading which could possibly give you better scalability for concurrent uploads as well, worth looking at.
On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 3:00 AM, James West <[email protected]> wrote: > > Greg Hauptmann wrote: >> so you still use one the well known rails hosts sites for your actual >> Rails app then James, but just use www.unlimitedwebhosting.co.uk for >> images etc right? then you just use the rails >> "config.action_controller.asset_host" concept (which was in the blog) >> to handle users browsers picking up images directly from >> www.unlimitedwebhosting.co.uk? >> >> 2009/9/26 James West <[email protected]>: >>>> � (a) a simple cost model for use of the site, e.g. free up to X but >>> Use an external repository for your images that has unlimited bandwidth >>> -- >>> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >>> >>> > >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Greg >> http://blog.gregnet.org/ > > yup, > I actually use Railsplayground.com for hosting the Rails sites on. > I've only moved about 20% of my images accross to the image hosting site > and I have seen a noticeable performance improvement plus my bandwidth > usage on the Rails host has dropped. > My image hist gives me all the bandwidth and drive space I need > (Unlimited) for a fixed cost £3.15 p/m with unlimited subdomains so I > use subdomains for my customers sites and a domain for the main images > that appear on all sites. > > This has given me the possibility of hosting much greater numbers of > sites on my Rails host. > > I didn't actually worry too much about the cost of my project kicking > off because I knew that if it did then I'd be making money. > I started with a basic developer package and just up[graded when I > needed to with the full confidence that RailsPlayground would be happy > and willing to cater for all my future requirements. > > The secret is to find a host you can trust that will work with you and > help you out. > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

