Authors: Irina Nazarova, CEO, Svyatoslav Kryukov, Backend Engineer, and Travis Turner, Tech EditorTopics: Rails, Go, Rust
Scale your Rails app without rewrites. Learn to keep business logic in Ruby and delegate heavy work to specialized tools, built with Go, C, and Rust, for performance and scalability.
Ruby on Rails excels at business logic, developer happiness, and rapid iteration. Still, when performance bottlenecks emerge, the typical refrain is: "rewrite in Go," "extract to microservices," or "break up the monolith." But there's a better way: scaling your Rails app without breaking the recipe by optimizing your kitchen instead.