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Optimize Database Queries
Review and optimize your database queries to avoid unnecessary database hits and improve overall performance.
Implement Caching
Utilize caching techniques like page caching, fragment caching, and Russian doll caching to minimize database queries and speed up your application.
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Optimize Asset Delivery
Compress and minimize your JavaScript and CSS files, leverage browser caching, and consider using a content delivery network (CDN) for faster asset delivery.
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Tune the Web Server
Configure your web server (such as Apache or Nginx) to handle Ruby on Rails applications efficiently and tweak its settings for optimal performance.
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Use Background Jobs
Offload time-consuming tasks to background jobs using tools like Sidekiq or Resque, allowing your application to handle more requests concurrently.
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Implement Caching at the Application Layer
Cache data at the application layer using tools like Redis or Memcached to serve frequently accessed data quickly.
Optimize Code Performance
Identify and refactor slow-performing code snippets, use eager loading to minimize database round-trips, and apply performance best practices throughout your codebase.
Reduce HTTP Requests
Combine multiple JavaScript or CSS files into one, inline small images, and use techniques like asset bundling to reduce the number of HTTP requests made by your application.
Monitor and Analyze Your Application
Implement performance monitoring tools like New Relic or Scout to identify bottlenecks, gather insights, and make data-driven optimizations to your Ruby on Rails application.
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Upgrade Ruby and Rails
Stay up-to-date with the latest Ruby and Rails versions to take advantage of performance improvements, bug fixes, and security enhancements provided by the community.
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