# Rails on Google App Engine from a standing start

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-on-google-app-engine-from-a-standing-start/167574>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 9, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-on-google-app-engine-from-a-standing-start/167574 "2009-05-09T17:16:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![MikeSofaer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@MikeSofaer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/MikeSofaer)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2009, 5:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-on-google-app-engine-from-a-standing-start/167574/1 "2009-05-09T17:16:55Z")

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Hi,

I’ve spent a bunch of time getting a jruby/Rails app running on GAE  
over the last couple days, and I put together a blow-by-blow of what I  
had to do, for people who are interested:

[http://blog.inigral.com/2009/05/07/rails-on-app-engine-a-cold-start/](http://blog.inigral.com/2009/05/07/rails-on-app-engine-a-cold-start/)

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**Author:** ![MikeSofaer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/e5b9ba/32.png) [@MikeSofaer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/MikeSofaer)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2009, 6:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-on-google-app-engine-from-a-standing-start/167574/2 "2009-05-09T18:15:34Z")

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Hi Mike,  
On Thu, 2009-05-07 at 16:07 -0700, MikeSofaer wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I’ve spent a bunch of time getting a jruby/Rails app running on GAE  
> over the last couple days, and I put together a blow-by-blow of what I  
> had to do, for people who are interested:

Excellent post. Thanks much for making the time. I’m sure lots of  
folks will find it very helpful.

Best regards,  
Bill