Comments on: Ruby and Messaging (Part 2) – Giving Rails a Break http://www.opensourcery.co.za/2008/11/07/ruby-and-messaging-part-2-giving-rails-a-break/ Wizardry through open source Mon, 02 May 2011 17:05:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 By: Kenneth Kalmer http://www.opensourcery.co.za/2008/11/07/ruby-and-messaging-part-2-giving-rails-a-break/comment-page-1/#comment-142 Kenneth Kalmer Sun, 09 Nov 2008 09:32:01 +0000 http://www.opensourcery.co.za/?p=38#comment-142 Thanks @rany for pointing workling out, but I'm intending to focus on it and many others in the coming parts of the series. This post was more a "filling the gap" kinda post. Thanks @rany for pointing workling out, but I’m intending to focus on it and many others in the coming parts of the series. This post was more a “filling the gap” kinda post.

]]> By: rany http://www.opensourcery.co.za/2008/11/07/ruby-and-messaging-part-2-giving-rails-a-break/comment-page-1/#comment-141 rany Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:21:31 +0000 http://www.opensourcery.co.za/?p=38#comment-141 you might want to check out workling: http://playtype.net/past/2008/10/2/workling_version_03_released/. it's an extensible rails api for background work. you write against the workling api once. then you can choose which 'job broker' you want to use to process the work. currently, spawn, starling + any other memcache based queue, backgroundjob, and amqp (ie for rabbitmq) is supported. check out http://playtype.net/past/2008/11/7/workling_0_4_0_is_out_with_rabbitmq_ampq_support/ for more details. disclosure: i maintain workling. you might want to check out workling: http://playtype.net/past/2008/10/2/workling_version_03_released/.

it’s an extensible rails api for background work. you write against the workling api once. then you can choose which ‘job broker’ you want to use to process the work.

currently, spawn, starling + any other memcache based queue, backgroundjob, and amqp (ie for rabbitmq) is supported.

check out http://playtype.net/past/2008/11/7/workling_0_4_0_is_out_with_rabbitmq_ampq_support/ for more details.

disclosure: i maintain workling.

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