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		jprosevear 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: An Introduction to Solid Queue for Ruby on Rails Solid Queue (by default actually) uses a second, segregated database for the queue. You can scale it independently of your app database.

nickjj 9 months ago [–]

Yep but using 2 DBs within the same PG instance won't improve performance since it's using the same disk.

Managing multiple DB instances across multiple hosts requires a lot more effort, configuration and doubles your hosting costs vs running Redis on the same host with Sidekiq IMO.

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