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Sidekiq's bottlenecks

Sidekiq and background jobs

Getting started

In our gemfile, Sidekiq is configured to be at the edge of version 6, which is compatible with our server's Redis version. Background jobs are trackable via Sidekiq's dashboard, accessible here (for admins only, authentication is required).

Understanding Sidekiq and its challenges

This is the list of all the background jobs that manipulate our app's data. Most of them work on demand, some are triggered by CRON jobs set in Heroku.