Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails

cPanel offers Ruby on Rails integration, giving you the ability to create Rails applications, and run them on our hosting packages. We offer Ruby on Rails hosting on our Unlimited Plus web hosting packages. cPanel uses Apache to rewrite requests to your rails application. The applicaion server we use is Mongrel.

What is Ruby on Rails?

Ruby on Rails, often shortened to Rails or RoR, is an open source web application framework for the Ruby programming language. It is intended to be used with an Agile development methodology which is used by web developers for rapid development.

Multiple Rails applications per account

cPanel allows you to create multiple rails applications, as well as the ability to choose production or development environments. Rails applications can also be set to be rebooted if for any reason the server is restarted. We allow upto 3 containers per account.

Ruby Gems

Ruby Gems are are collections of functions that allow you to perform tasks in Ruby. You will need to install a Gem before you can use it inside a Ruby program. Our Ruby on Rails hosting comes with number of pre-installed modules. You can install your own custom gems using via the cPanel interface.