# 5 tips to scale your Rails application - http://bit.ly/dqlHp

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application-http-bit-ly-dqlhp/168442>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 20, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application-http-bit-ly-dqlhp/168442 "2009-05-20T21:43:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![LJMecca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/f475e1/32.png) [@LJMecca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/LJMecca)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2009, 9:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application-http-bit-ly-dqlhp/168442/1 "2009-05-20T21:43:33Z")

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Thought people would find this interesting – a quick summary of five  
of the basic strategies for a scalable Ruby on Rails web app.

Some of them are specific to Rails; others generalize to any shared-  
nothing application server architecture.  
[http://bit.ly/dqlHp](http://bit.ly/dqlHp)

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**Author:** ![LJMecca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/f475e1/32.png) [@LJMecca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/LJMecca)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2009, 11:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application-http-bit-ly-dqlhp/168442/2 "2009-05-20T23:14:53Z")

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The link isn’t working.  
Try:  
[http://www.engineyard.com/blog/2009/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application/](http://www.engineyard.com/blog/2009/5-tips-to-scale-your-rails-application/)