Automating Image Processing | Amazon S3

In this blog post, we will be focusing on the following use case. Assume you have images in an S3 bucket, and you wish to automate the process of applying some filters to these images and publishing them again to S3. The steps we will follow are: Configure AWS S3 and Iron.io services Create an…

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IronWorker for Indie Hackers

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At Iron.io, we love working with indie hackers who are building and marketing products that solve real-world problems. We understand that as an indie hacker, you may have a lot on your plate, including managing your product development, marketing, and customer support. That’s why we want to help you in every way possible to streamline…

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How to Run Cron Jobs Every 5, 10, or 15 Minutes

Cron Jobs

In the dynamic world of software development, repetitive tasks can consume a significant amount of time and hinder productivity. By mastering the art of setting up cron jobs every 5, 10, or 15 minutes, developers can alleviate this pain point and enable themselves to focus on more valuable work. Dive into this comprehensive guide to…

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Worker Dynos vs Worker add-ons

worker dynos vs worker add-ons

Heroku is a cloud platform offered as a service. It lets you deploy and manage applications without worrying about the infrastructure. Heroku is a polyglot platform that supports most of the standard frameworks and languages like Python, Java, Node.js, Ruby, etc. Heroku uses the Git version control system as the primary way of deploying applications. …

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Know All About Autoscaling On Heroku

Know All About Autoscaling On Heroku

Autoscaling is a method used to manage the traffic on the network. When the outbound traffic on average is higher or lower, in each instance, the default triggers dynamically tend to autoscale and adjust the computational resources to meet the demand – typically, the number of servers that manage the load of the application.  So,…

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IronWorker CaaS Worker: SideKiq Setup

IronWorker CaaS Worker: SideKiq Setup

In this article, we will tell you the steps you need to set up SideKiq for IronWorker.   to try a free 14 day trial of Iron.io click here Setup Outline: Create a new Ruby Project Write the code Run the worker Queue a message Notes Security Pros & Cons Achieve Cloud Elasticity with Iron…

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IronWorker CaaS Worker: Heroku Dyno Setup

IronWorker CaaS Worker: Heroku Dyno Setup

In this article, we will tell you the steps you need to set up Heroku Dyno for IronWorker. Setup Outline: Create a Heroku App Install Heroku CLI Deploy Your App Costs Notes Security Pros & Cons 1. Create a Heroku App On your Heroku dashboard, click on “Create new app”, specify the app name and…

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IronWorker CaaS Worker: Google Cloud Function Setup

IronWorker CaaS Worker: Google Cloud Function Setup

In this article, we will tell you the steps you need to set up Google Cloud Function for IronWorker. Setup Outline: Enable Cloud Functions API Create a Cloud Function Limits Costs Notes Security Pros & Cons 1. Enable Cloud Function API First, we need to enable Cloud Function API. Go to “APIs & Services” From…

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IronWorker CaaS Worker: Cloudflare Worker Setup

IronWorker CaaS Worker: Cloudflare Worker Setup

Setup Outline: Create a Worker Write Worker Code Limits Cloudflare workers costs Notes Security Pros & Cons If you are not familiar with Cloudflare or what it does, it’s mainly DNS that allows you to setup more security on the domain level, DDoS protection, and increases your site performance through its CDN. In a basic…

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IronWorker CaaS Worker: Celery Setup

IronWorker CaaS Worker: Celery Setup

In this article, we will tell you the steps you need to set up Celery for IronWorker. Setup Outline: Create a new Python project Write the code Run the Celery worker Queue a message Notes Pros & Cons Celery is a tasks worker in python; it can work with Redis, RabbitMQ, or other Message-Queues. To…

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