Capistrano Get-Servers

This is awesome resource from a good friend of mine.

capistrano-getservers makes it easier for you to deploy to your EC2 instances. By supplying a Hash to theget_servers method, capistrano-getservers connects to EC2 and retrieves all instances with matching tags.

Check it out:

https://rubygems.org/gems/capistrano-getservers

CDN Performance – JQuery donwload

It’s a great article that shows how dowloading the JQuery from a CDN Server can relief your servers from a major load:

http://royal.pingdom.com/2010/05/11/cdn-performance-downloading-jquery-from-google-microsoft-and-edgecast-cdns/