{"id":10548,"date":"2014-04-14T14:37:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T14:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3056536"},"modified":"2014-04-14T14:37:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-14T14:37:00","slug":"top-six-ruby-on-rails-deployment-methods-in-aws-pros-cons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/top-six-ruby-on-rails-deployment-methods-in-aws-pros-cons\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Six Ruby on Rails Deployment Methods in AWS: Pros &amp; Cons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Setting up a deployment process on the cloud means a variety of choices. Most likely you\u2019re prepared to make some tradeoffs. But getting a view across these potential tradeoffs can be difficult. Here are six popular deployments and advice for making the best choice for your organization\u2019s needs.<br \/>\nLet\u2019s assume you want a deployment for a small startup with fewer than 20 developers, each needing to host a web app that\u2019s gaining traction and for which rapid growth is expected. Its requirements are as follows:<br \/>\nAutoscaling support to handle expected surges in demand<br \/>\nMaximizing developer efficiency by automating tedious tasks and improving dev flow<br \/>\nEncouraging mature processes for building a stable foundation as the codebase grows<br \/>\nMaintaining flexibility and agility to handle hotfixes of a relatively immature codebase<br \/>\nCounting on a few sources to fail, because any of them can cause deployment failure \u2013 imagine GitHub failing or a required plugin becoming unavailable<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3056536\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Setting up a deployment process on the cloud means a variety of choices. Most likely you&rsquo;re prepared to make some tradeoffs. But getting a view across these potential tradeoffs can be difficult. Here are six popular deployments and advice for making the best choice for your organization&rsquo;s needs.<br \/>\nLet&rsquo;s assume you want a deployment for a small startup with fewer than 20 developers, each needing to host a web app that&rsquo;s gaining traction and for which rapid growth is expected. Its requirements are as follows:<br \/>\nAutoscaling support to handle expected surges in demand<br \/>\nMaximizing developer efficiency by automating tedious tasks and improving dev flow<br \/>\nEncouraging mature processes for building a stable foundation as the codebase grows<br \/>\nMaintaining flexibility and agility to handle hotfixes of a relatively immature codebase<br \/>\nCounting on a few sources to fail, because any of them can cause deployment failure &ndash; imagine GitHub failing or a required plugin becoming unavailable<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cloudcomputing.sys-con.com\/node\/3056536\" target=\"_blank\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10548"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10548\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}