Gentoo

Painfree Continuous Integration with Hudson and Vagrant

http://drnicwilliams.com/2010/11/09/making-ci-easier-to-do-than-not-to-with-hudson-ci-and-vagrant/ (or on Ruby Inside)

Ruby 1.9.1-p376 Released: Fixes A Heap Overflow Vulnerability And More

head-palm-slap.png Uh oh, it's upgrade time again. Today, the official Ruby 1.9 maintainer (Yuki Sonoda, a.k.a.

Custom Chef Recipes with Engine Yard Cloud

One of the power user features of Engine Yard Cloud is the ability to use custom Chef recipes to install or configure anything that can run on Gentoo Linux that we have not already automated as part of the platform. This allows for extensive customizations of your environments and empowers you to run virtually all custom software you might need.

Let’s start by talking about one of the tools you’ll want to strongly consider using as part of the Chef process: Redis.

Installing munin on EngineYard

Munin is pretty much the standard system monitoring software for linux machines. If you have a server on EngineYard, they don't officially support munin, so it's up to you to get it installed and working. If you use a rails monitoring plugin like NewRelic, well, it's just like that, only older, open source, and uglier. We use and rely on New Relic on Tender and Lighthouse, and it's really fucking great.

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