# Future of DRb?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/future-of-drb/183763>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [February 19, 2010, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/future-of-drb/183763 "2010-02-19T18:16:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![marcbey](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@marcbey](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/marcbey)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2010, 6:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/future-of-drb/183763/1 "2010-02-19T18:16:49Z")

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What’s the future of DRb in Rails 3.0 world? Is there something else  
coming  
along that will be preferable (e.g. ActiveWorker)? Starling/Workling?  
SimpleWorker? Redis/Resque?

Thanks!

Marc