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SSH Tunnels - How to, with examples
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SSH Tunnels - How to, with examples

SSH is secure shell, but its name is very misleading. In this post, lets see how it can be used for port forwarding between servers.

Serverless GraphQL with Ruby and AWS Lambda
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Serverless GraphQL with Ruby and AWS Lambda

How to run GraphQL Ruby in AWS Lambda.

GraphQL API with Sinatra web framework
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GraphQL API with Sinatra web framework

How to create a GraphQL server using the Sinatra framework in Ruby.

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Application Heartbeat

Many a times developers use simple monitoring solutions like Uptime Robot or Pingdom to ping servers to check if they are working fine. But when supplying urls to monitoring services, we need to make sure that they are indeed the right url to for the job.

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Update rbenv ruby-build install list

rbenv has no self-update command, so newly released Ruby versions never show up in its install list. Pull the ruby-build plugin repo to refresh it, plus a zsh alias to make it a one-liner.

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Running a local Ruby Script in Heroku

Two ways to run a Ruby script that lives on your machine against a Heroku app — piping it into heroku run console, and connecting to the Heroku Postgres database directly with ActiveRecord.