Scalability and Performance - Scaling an App Agile Style

Pivotal Labs sets the bar when it comes to rapid development of high-performance high-scale applications. David Stevenson, agile engineer at Pivotal, will come share secrets on their development process -- how they go from minimum viable product to high traffic site, where they focus and when.

In particular, the talk will provide hands-on pointers on how to make your Rails app run fast and scale. Not just theory, but specific tools and concrete steps.