Twitter Said To Be Abandoning Ruby on Rails | TechCrunchWe’re hearing this from multiple sources: After nearly two years of high profile scaling problems, Twitter is planning to abandon Ruby on Rails as their web framework and start from scratch with PHP or Java (another solution is to stick with the Ruby language and move away from the Rails framework). Former Chief Architect Blaine Cook famously said scaling Rails was “easy” in April 2007 (see image
