Euruko 2010 Speakers Showcase: transcripts: day1, day2, thanks to: @cypher
Building a search engine with Ruby
Florian Hanke
- Case study of a very efficient search engine implementation using Ruby;
- How to deal with performance limits? First of all is better to know Ruby source code in order to optimize function calls;
- If the Garbage collector creates latency problems turn it off and kill processes to free memory;
- Use C or C++ code to avoid ruby bottlenecks;