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Test ALL your static pages in rails with one simple test
A great friend of mine (who also happens to be a great rails developer) once told me a great trick to increase your code coverage easily. You can just write a test to check if all your GET routes return a non-errored code.Indeed, the most importan...
Setting up Rails 6 and PostgreSQL on Windows using WSL and Ubuntu
During my first week as a Junior Software Engineer with the Orbit team, I had many things to do to get into the overall swing of things, and one of the most important tasks was getting our Rails application set up on my local machine.The only prob...
Building, Testing and Deploying AWS Lambda Functions in Ruby
Developing software can be challenging, but maintaining it is far more challenging. Maintenance includes software patches and server maintenance. In this post, we will focus on server management and maintenance.Traditionally, servers were on-premi...
Ruby comes to Cloud Functions | Google Cloud Blog
Cloud Functions, Google Cloud’s Function as a Service (FaaS) offering, is a lightweight compute platform for creating single-purpose, stand-alone functions that respond to events, without having to manage a server or runtime environment. Cloud fun...
Stop worrying about PostgreSQL locks in your Rails migrations
Doctolib applications are used by more than 135 000 medical practitioners in France and Germany. They receive more than 70 million patient visits per month. At peak time, our Postgres database handles more than 15 000 requests per second. Acting i...