Ebook: Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software

Whether it's in Java, .NET, or Ruby on Rails, getting your application ready to ship is only half the battle. Did you design your system to survive a sudden rush of visitors from Digg or Slashdot? Or an influx of real world customers from 100 different countries? Are you ready for a world filled with flakey networks, tangled databases, and impatient users? If you are a developer and don't want to be on call at 3AM for the rest of your life, this book will help you.