Chapter 3Deploying a Rails Application
The JRuby microservice you built in Chapter 1, Getting Started with JRuby used lightweight technologies ideal for high-powered workhorse services. But now you’ll build a JRuby application on Rails, which is better equipped to deal with the demands of a traditional customer-facing web app.
Ruby on Rails revolutionized the way programmers build web applications. It set a precedent that all other web frameworks are now compared to. The beauty of JRuby is that you get to use this robust and mature full-stack tool without giving up the power and maturity of the JVM.
In this chapter, you’ll port an existing MRI-based Rails application to JRuby. You’ll use Puma as the server because it works wonderfully ...
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