Babb simple worker access the heroku database? On Jul 15, 2011 5:02 PM, "GarethLAtWork" <[email protected]> wrote: > SimpleWorker is probably cheaper and more flexible than Heroku Workers > or cron jobs and is straightforward to use - http://www.simpleworker.com > . > > On Jul 14, 4:54 pm, James Miller <[email protected]> wrote: >> You could do that with a cron job if it's the same thing every day. I don't >> know of anything that can scale dynos based on load. >> >> On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Patrick Crowley <[email protected] >wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > I've used HireFire on heroku for a couple of projects to handle >> > > workers (not dynos). It's worked great for occasional (user triggered) >> > > jobs. When using it for larger batches of jobs (rake triggered), I've >> > > had it choke on me a couple of times when going from zero to N >> > > workers. Result: that app has a minimum_worker of 1. >> >> > Yeah, interesting. >> >> > In our case, we have one worker that needs to be around all the time, but >> > doesn't get much load. >> >> > But I'd love to maybe scale down our dynos during late night / early >> > morning hours to save some money. >> >> > -- Patrick >> >> > -- >> > SD Ruby mailing list >> > [email protected] >> >http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby
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