What Linux distro for a Rails app that needs to scale?
knowtheory: It's also worth noting that at least around christmas of last year, it was brought to light that the Ruby 1.8 package in apt-get on ubuntu is TWICE as slow as building 1.8 from source.make sure you build from source.http://antoniocangiano.com/2008/12/09/the-great-ruby-shootou...