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Prefer background jobs to message processing in future terminology

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Mike Perham 2013-06-25 21:55:51 -07:00
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[![Gem Version](https://badge.fury.io/rb/sidekiq.png)](https://rubygems.org/gems/sidekiq) [![Code Climate](https://codeclimate.com/github/mperham/sidekiq.png)](https://codeclimate.com/github/mperham/sidekiq) [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/mperham/sidekiq.png)](https://travis-ci.org/mperham/sidekiq) [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/mperham/sidekiq/badge.png?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/r/mperham/sidekiq)
Simple, efficient message processing for Ruby.
Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby.
Sidekiq uses threads to handle many messages at the same time in the
Sidekiq uses threads to handle many jobs at the same time in the
same process. It does not require Rails but will integrate tightly with
Rails 3 to make background message processing dead simple.
Rails 3 to make background processing dead simple.
Sidekiq is compatible with Resque. It uses the exact same
message format as Resque so it can integrate into an existing Resque processing farm.
You can have Sidekiq and Resque run side-by-side at the same time and
use the Resque client to enqueue messages in Redis to be processed by Sidekiq.
use the Resque client to enqueue jobs in Redis to be processed by Sidekiq.
At the same time, Sidekiq uses multithreading so it is much more memory efficient than
Resque (which forks a new process for every job). You'll find that you might need

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Gem::Specification.new do |gem|
gem.authors = ["Mike Perham"]
gem.email = ["mperham@gmail.com"]
gem.description = gem.summary = "Simple, efficient message processing for Ruby"
gem.description = gem.summary = "Simple, efficient background processing for Ruby"
gem.homepage = "http://sidekiq.org"
gem.license = "LGPL-3.0"