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The Iron.io Console (HUD) Version 4 Released – Better all around
The New HUD The latest update to the Iron.io user interface, otherwise known as HUD, is live. Taking into account…
Powerful Email Infrastructure with IronWorker, ActionMailer, and SendGrid
Against most predictions, email has stood the test of time and remains one of the most common and effective forms…
Iron.io + xHack = Grand Prize Winner
Congrats to Talk to the Future, winner of the $5000 grand prize at xHack 2012 (#xhack)! A one-person team built…
Spikability – An Application’s Ability to Handle Unknown and/or Inconsistent Load
Neo Handling Load I’ve been in many conversations recently about how an application can handle spiky behavior. More importantly, how to handle…
Iron.io + xHack
Iron.io is excited to be a sponsor of xHack 2012, a pretty cool hackathon in San Francisco June 8-10th. It’s called…
Best Practices: Scalable Image Processing
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Coincidentally, processing an image is about a thousand times more demanding…
Iron.io + HackTheMidwest
Iron.io is a sponsor of HackTheMidwest, a hackathon in Kansas City on June 2nd & 3rd. Looks like…
The New IronWorker Command Line Interface and .worker Files
We have created a shiny new command line interface (CLI) and a brand new way to define your workers to…
Iron.io Releases IronCache (Beta)
Iron.io is pleased to announce a soft-launch/beta release of IronCache, a hosted key/value data cache. It’s an elastic cloud-based solution…
Iron.io speaking at Citrix Synergy
Iron.io will be presenting at Synergy2012 on Wed, May 9th. It’s Citrix’s premier customer conference and will be focusing on…
Iron.io Speaking at Ubuntu Cloud Summit
Iron.io will be speaking at the Ubuntu Cloud Summit on Tuesday, May 8th. Chad will be talking about Iron.io and…
IronWorker Goes Hyperpolyglot – Adds Java, Node and Go Support
A hyperpolyglot is one who can speak six or more languages fluently. The term was coined by the linguist…