You need to scale, you need control, you need feedback, you need monitoring. You get clustered!

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Provides EBS snapshot automation that can be configured and run on an EC2 instance.

ec2manage is a command line tool for managing EC2 instances. It's main goal is to provide the same style of control as the Amazon EC2 API Tools but with additional structure and metadata make administrative decisions easier.

File attachments as attributes for ActiveRecord

If you have files that you some how need to process, file_worker is your friend.

Easy deployment of your assets on CloudFront or S3 using a simple rake-task. When enabled in production, the application's asset_host and public_paths will point to the correct location.

Downloads, corrupts, and uploads client sqlite dbs for testing purposes.

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Graffic is an ActiveRecord class that helps you work with and attach images to other ActiveRecord records.

An easy way to handle your javascript/html fixtures

ArchivedAttributes allows for data to be saved to a backend other than the rdbms

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Kato is a library for managing pools of Amazon EC2 servers

sends messages to SQS

Thins EBS volume snapshots.

Log-related code and tools that are used cross different applications

File attachments as attributes for ActiveRecord

Tool set for provisioning and managing AWS infrastructures

A commandline tool useful for automating the back up of files to Amazon S3