Tag Archives: Memcache

Spandex Memcache Store is now in Rails 2.3

Just a quick note to say that the local cache functionality of my Spandex Memcache Store Plugin has been included in Ruby on Rails 2.3 RC1.  After I released the plugin I was asked to submit a patch to Rails Edge adding it’s functionality – which I did over my Christmas break.  My changes have [...]

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Starting simple with Rails caching

So, you’ve launched your website and increasingly people are actually using it! Congratulations. Money is probably tight and your server(s) are starting to feel the strain but you can’t buy more – people get turned off by slow responding sites and traffic is $$. What do do?

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How to reduce your memcache reads

Several months back I presented at WellRailed on using Memcache with Rails.  I focused on fragment caching and the libraries I’d created to make life easier.  I’ve now moved some of what I discussed into a plugin available at github which I’ve described as follows:
A enhanced version of and replacement for the MemCacheStore shipping with [...]

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