RAILS 8.0: NO PAAS REQUIRED

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Deploying modern web apps has become so hard that many developers have become reliant on Platform-as-a-Service. Rails 8 includes tools to make the process more simple. These include Kamal 2, a tool that turns fresh Linux boxes into application or accessory servers with just a single command, and Thruster, a proxy that provides X-Sendfile acceleration, asset caching, and asset compression. This blog post covers the highlights of the new Rails release.