Stripe Changes, File Upload Quirks, Scaling Sidekiq

About this episode

Chris and Andrew discuss recent updates from Stripe, file upload challenges, and strategies for scaling Sidekiq.

Chris and Andrew catch up after Andrew’s whirlwind “vacation-ish” road trip before diving into Stripe’s latest announcements, usage-based billing, merchant-of-record pricing, Rails file upload quirks, Active Storage image handling, Sidekiq queue strategy, and the future of RubyGems. They also discuss browser form behavior, preserving and deleting attachments, image variant performance, and how to think more clearly about background job priorities. Hit download now to hear more! Links Judoscal...

People in this episode

Hosts: Chris Oliver, Andrew Mason

Topics covered

• Stripe announcements
• file uploads
• Active Storage
• Sidekiq
• background jobs
• RubyGems
• billing strategies

Keywords

• Stripe
• file uploads
• Active Storage
• Sidekiq
• background jobs
• RubyGems
• billing

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Stripe, Rails, RubyGems, Active Storage, Sidekiq

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