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Yep, I tried all the open source autoscaling heroku tools on Github. They were not easy to use, and had major problems (try them, you'll see!) I think Heroku u
by railsjedi 16y ago
Yep, I tried all the open source autoscaling heroku tools on Github. They were not easy to use, and had major problems (try them, you'll see!)
I think Heroku users value their time above all else. There's much cheaper ways to host your Rails apps. This tool allows Heroku users to save money while not having to spend days getting their autoscaling stuff working and tested.
- enoptix 16y agoThis one works exceptionally well with Resque: https://gist.github.com/501160 https://gist.github.com/501160
- steveklabnik 16y agoThis scales workers, it doesn't scale dynos.
- aaronbrethorst 16y agoPedro's DJ fork[1] has worked quite well for me. What didn't go well with it for you? [1] https://github.com/pedro/delayed_job/tree/autoscaling https://github.com/pedro/delayed_job/tree/autoscaling
- steveklabnik 16y agoIt only scales jobs, it doesn't scale dynos.
- runT1ME 16y ago>>I think Heroku users value their time above all else. There's much cheaper ways to host your Rails apps. This tool allows Heroku users to save money while not having to spend days getting their autoscaling stuff working and tested. Then charge more!!! I mean, you just said it yourself, your target market values time over money. Don't try to compete on price then. right? :)