Cascadia Ruby 2013 Taking Ruby to the Movies by Jeremy Hinegardner
389 views · Published 28 November 2013 · 29:36 · Indexed 30 October 2026
Channel: Confreaks · 2013 · Science & Technology
This is a talk about the tools, insights, and tribulations of implementing a video transcoding farm in EC2 with open source tools and Ruby. A selection of small adventures where Ruby was used to gain an understanding in an already existing tool, or implementing a tool or integration component to solve a problem. * understanding mp4 file formats with ruby and finding a 1 bit bug in ffmpeg * moving 200GB files around both digitally and physically * launching EC2 instances to run a single command * wrapping long running processes with ruby command and control * SimpleDB as a metadata store for S3 * hacking a workflow with google spreadsheet * debugging a remote 3rd party wireless network Help us caption & translate this video! http://amara.org/v/FG5r/
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