[LRUG] Queuing systems

[George Ornbo]

On Sep 7, 2011 10:14 AM, "Neil Middleton" <neil.middleton at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Simply put - I've got a requirement to capture a crap load of data from an
API and stuff it all into a queue to be processed later on.  We would be
receiving hundreds of new items per second, over a sustained period.
>
> We're looking at hosting on EngineYard so ideally need to stick with
what's available there.
>
> We cannot really lose any of the received data before processing.
>
> Any ideas

In terms of technology why Ruby? Isn't this the kind of scenario that is
just plain hard to do in Ruby and technologies like Erlang or node.js are
better at?
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