TLS 1.1 and 1.2 support for Ruby 1.9.3
As of the begining of this year, precisely at February 23th, Ruby 1.9.3 is no longer supported: Not even for security or bug fixes. The recommendation is to upgrade to Ruby...
Running Ruby in production environments
To run Ruby in production environments, I’ll benchmark 3 of the widely used web-servers: Phusion Passenger (4.0.40) Unicorn (4.8.2) Puma (2.8.1) These benchs are just for medium throughput applications, so...
From PHP to Ruby: What is a Rack-based app?
I want to start this blog series called “From PHP to Ruby”, which are intended to be small articles on how different is one from another and such. I hope...
Apache 2.4 and PHP-FPM using mod_proxy_fcgi
Recently I needed to install the PHP environment on my production server. I wanted to try the new Apache 2.4 features, so I’m gonna bring you my experience deploying this...
H2P - PHP library to convert HTML files to PDF
H2P is a simple library to convert HTML files with images, JS and CSS into PDF files, using the awesome PhantomJS. Usage If you’re using composer (I strongly recommend that),...