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Ilya Grigorik
AideRSS Inc.
Ilya Grigorik is the founder and CTO of AideRSS, a social engagement monitoring and analytics platform. He has been active in the Ruby and cloud computing community for the last three years, documenting and sharing hands on knowledge and experience with the latest architecture, design patterns, and FOSS projects (blog: www.igvita.com, twitter: @igrigorik). He is an active speaker at many Ruby and Cloud Computing events.
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Let's build a mini-Google and compute the PageRank score for a 1-million page web – that's a non-trivial challenge! High performance computing may not be Ruby's strength, but we will investigate the available gems, tools, and algorithms which make this a tractable problem (spoiler: it's possible).
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A high-performance proxy server is less than a hundred lines of Ruby code and it is an indispensable tool for anyone who knows how to use it. In this talk we'll dissect three real-world examples: live A/B performance testing, extending functionality of existing applications, and real-time traffic analysis and performance monitoring. We'll implement each example using Ruby EventMachine framework.
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