Iron Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/iron/ Scalable serverless application tools to run background tasks with Docker containers and manage messaging queues with cloud elasticity and handheld customer support. Tue, 09 May 2023 10:32:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://blog.iron.io/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/cropped-iron-avatar-1-32x32.png Iron Archives - The Iron.io Blog https://blog.iron.io/tag/iron/ 32 32 Processing Twilio on Heroku with Iron Worker https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy/ https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy/#respond Tue, 21 Feb 2023 03:10:00 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8492 Did you know that you can use Twilio to send out all of your emails? But in order to do this, you’ll need to process Twilio jobs with a worker, and Iron Worker is the ideal Heroku Plugin that’ll help you easily plug right into the task at hand. In this article, we’ll be exploring…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy/feed/ 0 Heroku task processing plugin https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy-copy/ https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy-copy/#respond Sat, 30 Oct 2021 23:05:04 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8494 Heroku provides a convenient environment for users to develop and deploy their applications. Born in 2007, the cloud provider has taken a small but unique market segment among similar cloud players. Although Heroku offers an extensive range of features, when it comes to task queue processing, there is still room for improvement.   Enter the…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku-copy-copy/feed/ 0 Asynchronous Task Processing in Cloud https://blog.iron.io/asynchronous-task-processing-in-cloud/ https://blog.iron.io/asynchronous-task-processing-in-cloud/#respond Mon, 13 Sep 2021 07:35:00 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8442 When you have an application that processes data with sizes ranging from small to large and if your system processes them one by one, there is a high chance that one of the tasks fails. This could lead to application breakage or high latency due to retry.    Imagine, you are now pushing the computing…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/asynchronous-task-processing-in-cloud/feed/ 0 Background jobs on Heroku https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku/ https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku/#respond Tue, 17 Aug 2021 04:44:19 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8423 Background jobs significantly enhance a web application's scalability by allowing it to unload tedious or CPU-intensive activities from the front-end. This helps guarantee that the front-end can process incoming web requests quickly, minimizing the probability of performance problems caused by backlogged requests. This article discusses background jobs as an architectural model and references implementations, addons,…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/background-jobs-on-heroku/feed/ 0 IronWorker CaaS Worker: Azure Container Setup https://blog.iron.io/ironworker-caas-worker-azure-container-setup/ https://blog.iron.io/ironworker-caas-worker-azure-container-setup/#respond Fri, 02 Apr 2021 05:15:00 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=8206 In this article, we will tell you the steps you need to set up Azure Container for IronWorker. Setup Outline: Create Container Instance Trigger the App Limits Container Instances Costs Notes Security Pros & Cons 1. Crate Container Insurance From the top search input search for “Container instances”, and click on “Create” on the container…

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]]> https://blog.iron.io/integration-sendgrid-and-iron-io/feed/ 0 Integration: Airbrake and Iron.io https://blog.iron.io/integration-airbrake-and-iron-io/ https://blog.iron.io/integration-airbrake-and-iron-io/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:39:44 +0000 https://blog.iron.io/?p=7940 Integrating Airbrake With Iron.io for Enhanced Performance Monitoring  If you use Airbrake for cloud-based error and bug reporting, you know how valuable this service is for web development. Airbrake provides a broad range of performance management insights for various web apps, letting developers identify and fix technical issues in a speedier timeframe. But did you…

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