Sheheryar (Shey) Sewani

Ruby on Rails Developer, PostgreSQL Enthusiast and Ops Guy.

About Shey

Based in Toronto.

Biking and Bouldering fan.

Creator of httpscout.io, a website uptime monitor.

Recent Posts

Benchmarking HTTPScout

October 12, 2024

I recently ran a load test against HTTPScout, my Rails7-based uptime monitor, and the results were unexpected– p99 latency under 35ms for the landing page...

Nginx and Rails: Key Nginx Settings For Production

October 5, 2024

I’ve always been a fan of Nginx. It’s fast, stable, feature-rich, and challenging to configure at times. I learned most of what I know about...

Rails 8, Kamal, and Securing Your VPS: A Practical Guide to Hardening SSHD

September 30, 2024

It’s an exciting time to be a Rails developer, with recent events like Rails World 2024 and the release of Rails 8 Beta and Kamal...

Get in Touch

Feel free to reach out via email at shey@shey.ca.