In this video, I explore Solid Queue for Ruby on Rails, the robust background job processing library designed for efficiency and reliability. In this guide, learn how it compares to GoodJob and Sidekiq, with unique features like transaction support and concurrency control. Perfect for developers seeking solid performance and data integrity.

Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 00:27 - Differences between Solid Queue and other queuing solutions 01:30 - What is Solid Queue 02:02 - What inspired Solid Queue? 02:16 - Adding Solid Queue to a demo rails application 02:38 - Adding the Solid Queue gem 02:52 - Run the Solid Queue installer 04:05 - Adding Active Job Queue adapter to config/development.rb 04:32 - Run rails db:migrate 05:39 - Touring the default config yaml file 06:51 - Starting the Solid Queue queuing service 08:36 - Exploring advanced configurations 08:58 - No automatic retry support 10:07 - Dedicated Puma plugin 11:04 - Adding an Open Source GUI to visualize queues 12:50 - Demoing Solid Queue with the GUI 14:00 - Wrapping up

🔗 Solid Queue - https://github.com/basecamp/solid_queue 📕 Read the written version: https://web-crunch.com/posts/digging-into-solid-queue-rails 💎 The GUI Gem - https://github.com/virolea/panoptic

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