How Phusion Built A More Efficient Ruby 1.8 Interpreter

Courtesy Ruby Inside  Wed, 12/16/2009 - 03:58

ninh-bui.pngPhusion Passenger and Ruby Enterprise Edition developers Ninh "Hernandez" Bui and Hongli Lai travelled to San Francisco last week and gave a 35 minute Google Tech Talk called Building A More Efficient Ruby Interpreter .

The talk focused on how the guys (with some help from other sources, including Joe Damato and Aman Gupta) have dug into MRI Ruby 1.8's internals to get some significant memory usage and thread performance improvements for their Ruby Enterprise Edition...


 

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