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| 1 | +Resque is our Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing |
| 2 | +those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later. |
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| 4 | +Background jobs can be any Ruby class or module that responds to |
| 5 | +`perform`. Your existing classes can easily be converted to background |
| 6 | +jobs or you can create new classes specifically to do work. Or, you |
| 7 | +can do both. |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +All the details are in the [readme](resque). We've used it to process |
| 10 | +over 10m jobs since our move to Rackspace and are extremely happy with it. |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | +But why another background library? |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | + |
1 | 15 | A Brief History of Background Jobs
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207 | 221 | And that's [Resque](resque).
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| -Resque to the Rescue |
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| -Resque is a Redis-backed library for creating background jobs, placing |
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| -those jobs on multiple queues, and processing them later. |
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| -Background jobs can be any Ruby class or module that responds to |
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| -`perform`. Your existing classes can easily be converted to background |
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| -jobs or you can create new classes specifically to do work. Or, you |
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| -can do both. |
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| -All the details are in the [readme](resque). We've used it to process |
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| -over 10m jobs since our move to Rackspace and are extremely happy with it. |
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| -We hope you enjoy it. |
| 223 | +We hope you enjoy it. We certainly do! |
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226 | 225 | [redis]: http://github.com/antirez/redis
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227 | 226 | [resque]: https://github.com/defunkt/resque#readme
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