Scalability and Performance - Scaling an App Agile Style

3,033 views · Published 1 August 2011 · 31:25 · Indexed 21 October 2026

Channel: InfoQ · 2011 · Science & Technology

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Pivotal Labs sets the bar when it comes to rapid development of high-performance high-scale applications. David Stevenson, agile engineer at Pivotal, will come share secrets on their development process -- how they go from minimum viable product to high traffic site, where they focus and when. 

In particular, the talk will provide hands-on pointers on how to make your Rails app run fast and scale. Not just theory, but specific tools and concrete steps.

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