Introducing Ruvy
Opens in a new windowOpens an external siteOpens an external site in a new window We’ve recently open sourced a project called Ruvy! Ruvy is a toolchain that takes Ruby code as input and creates a WebAssembly module that will execute that Ruby code. There are other options for creating Wasm modules from Ruby code. The most common one is ruby.wasm. Ruvy is built on top of ruby.wasm to provide some
Adventures in Garbage Collection: Improving GC Performance in our Massive Monolith (2023) - Shopify
Adventures in Garbage Collection: Improving GC Performance in our Massive MonolithAt the beginning of this year, we ran several experiments aimed at reducing the latency impact of the Ruby garbage collector (GC) in Shopify's monolith. In this article, Jean talks about the changes we made to improve GC performance, and more importantly, how we got to these changes. At the beginning of this year, we
Ruby 3.2’s YJIT is Production-Ready (2023) - Shopify
Ruby 3.2’s YJIT is Production-ReadyYJIT, a just-in-time (JIT) implementation on top of CRuby built at Shopify, is now production-ready and delivering major improvements to performance and speed. Maxime (Senior Staff Engineer and leader of the YJIT project) shares the updates that have been made in this newest version of YJIT, and future plans for further optimization. Shopify and YJIT Back in July
Optimizing Ruby’s Memory Layout: Variable Width Allocation - Shopify
In this blog post, I’ll be introducing how Shopify is improving CRuby’s performance in Ruby 3.2 by optimizing the memory layout in the garbage collector through the Variable Width Allocation project. Ruby’s Memory Structure and Limitations Ruby is a garbage collected language. It automatically allocates memory when objects are created and releases the memory when it detects that an object is no lo
Year in Review 2022: Tenderlove's Ruby and Rails Reflections and Predictions - Shopify
Year in Review 2022: Tenderlove's Ruby and Rails Reflections and PredictionsSenior Staff Engineer and Rails core team member Aaron Patterson recaps his favourite Ruby and Rails updates of 2022 and some predictions (okay, so maybe it’s more of a wish list) for 2023. Hi everyone! How are you doing? It's me, Aaron (some people know me on the internet as Tenderlove)! I hope you're doing well. ❤️ Since
Shopify and Open Source: A Mutually Beneficial Relationship
Opens in a new windowOpens an external siteOpens an external site in a new window Shopify and Rails have grown up together. Both were in their infancy in 2004, and our CEO (Tobi) was one of the first contributors and a member of Rails Core. Shopify was built on top of Rails, and our engineering culture is rooted in the Rails Doctrine, from developer happiness to the omakase menu, sharp knives, and
Shopify Invests in Research for Ruby at Scale
Opens in a new windowOpens an external siteOpens an external site in a new window Shopify is continuing to invest on Ruby on Rails at scale. We’ve taken that further recently by funding high-profile academics to focus their work towards Ruby and the needs of the Ruby community. Over the past year we have given nearly half a million dollars in gifts to influential researchers that we trust to make
YJIT: Building a New JIT Compiler for CRuby - Shopify
YJIT: Building a New JIT Compiler for CRubyA team of skilled engineers from Shopify and GitHub on YJIT, a new Just-in-time (JIT) compiler built inside CRuby. The 1980s and 1990s saw the genesis of Perl, Ruby, Python, PHP, and JavaScript: interpreted, dynamically-typed programming languages which favored ease of use and flexibility over performance. In many ways, these programming languages are a p
Static Typing for Ruby - Shopify
Static Typing for RubyA look at how Shopify adopted static typing in it's core Ruby monolith by treating type checking like a product. On November 25, 2020 we held ShipIt! Presents: The State of Ruby Static Typing at Shopify. The video of the event is now available. Shopify changes a lot. We merge around 400 commits to the main branch daily and deploy a new version of our core monolith 40 times a
How to Fix Slow Code in Ruby - Shopify
How to Fix Slow Code in RubyHow do we effectively find out why our application is slow? Even if we have a fix for the slow code, how can we prove that our new code is faster? By Jay Lim and Gannon McGibbon At Shopify, we believe in highly aligned, loosely coupled teams to help us move fast. Since we have many teams working independently on a large monolithic Rails application, inefficiencies in co
React Native is the Future of Mobile at Shopify - Shopify
React Native is the Future of Mobile at ShopifyAfter years of native mobile development, we’ve decided to build all of our new mobile apps using React Native. As I’ll explain, that decision doesn’t come lightly. After years of native mobile development, we’ve decided to go full steam ahead building all of our new mobile apps using React Native. As I’ll explain, that decision doesn’t come lightly.
Introducing the Deprecation Toolkit - Shopify
Shopify is happy to announce that we’ve open sourced the Deprecation Toolkit, a ruby gem that keeps track of deprecations in your codebase in an efficient way. At Shopify, the leading cloud-based, multi-channel commerce platform with 600,000+ merchants in over 175 countries, upgrading our dependencies is a frequently applied best practice. We even have bots that automatically upgrade dependencies
Tuning Ruby's Global Method Cache - Shopify
Tuning Ruby's Global Method CacheI was recently profiling a production Shopify application server using perf and noticed a fair amount of time being spent in a particular function, st_lookup, which is used by Ruby’s MRI implementation for hash table lookups: Hash tables are used all over MRI, and not just for the Hash object; global variables, instance variables, classes, and the garbage collector
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