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Rails `has_secure_password` with Argon2: Complete Migration Guide

#rails #ruby #security #authentication #argon2 #has_secure_password

Step-by-step guide to enabling Argon2 with has_secure_password in Rails. Migrate from BCrypt with zero downtime using the Hybrid Verifier pattern in production.

Ruby on Rails Performance Optimization Patterns for 2026

#ruby #rails #performance #optimization #yjit #rails-8 #caching

Concrete benchmarks and patterns for Rails performance in 2026 — YJIT speedups, Rails 8 query optimization, Redis caching, and N+1 elimination.

Solid Trifecta: When to Keep Redis

#rails #ruby #rails-8 #performance #caching #solid-queue #deployment

Rails 8 defaults to Solid Cache, Solid Queue, and Solid Cable. Most apps don't need Redis anymore. Some still do. Here's how we decide which workloads stay.

Active Job Continuations in Rails 8.1

#rails #ruby #rails-8-1 #active-job #background-jobs #kamal #solid-queue #sidekiq

Rails 8.1's ActiveJob::Continuable lets long-running jobs resume from their last completed step instead of restarting. Here's how it works, when to use it, and why your Kamal deploys stop losing work.

Hotwire Turbo 8 Performance Patterns: Real-Time Rails Applications

#hotwire #turbo #rails #performance #realtime

Oct 27, 2025

Master Hotwire Turbo 8 performance optimization for real-time Rails applications. Complete guide with advanced patterns, benchmarks, and production deployment strategies.

When Small Method Choices Cascade Into Big Performance Wins

#ruby #rails #performance #programming

Sep 3, 2025

How one Ruby method change from gsub to tr cut CPU usage by 40%. Real examples of small method choices that cascade into big performance wins in Rails apps.