On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 02:30:59PM -0500, Matt Wagner wrote: > On Thu, Feb 07, 2013 at 05:19:19PM +0100, Francesco Vollero wrote: > > Hello List, > > > > during a small dive into a system with aeolus for one colleague, I > > discovered that some views was > > really slow and seems that happen in randomic way. > > Yes, I've noticed some really slow bits in the past as well. I would > dare argue that performance hasn't been a focus for us. >
+1 > > This reason gave me the impression that we should do some benchmarks not > > with a mere ab or time curl > > a session of our interest and execute the load test on it. [3] > > +1 > Yay! Thanks for your +1. > Though another interesting idea is using New Relic[1]. While their site > focuses on their monitoring of hosted, production apps, they also > permit running a gem locally that will profile requests and help you see > where time is being spent in the Rails stack. I've found it handy on > past projects for identifying bad queries, inefficient views, and a > memcache caching system that actually slowed things down. > > Just another tool for the toolbox. > [1] http://newrelic.com/ Yes that can be an option, and since you cited New Relic you let me recall of 2 really coool projects: errbit[1] and Riemann[2] Cheers, Francesco [1] https://github.com/errbit/errbit [2] http://riemann.io/
