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Deploy the app to heroku following heroku normal instructions (add link to heroku help)
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Set heroku environment variables
Make sure all the options in
config.yml
are properly set then run:bundle exec rake heroku:config
Copy, paste and run the generated command
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Remove postgres addon
heroku addons:destroy heroku-postgresql
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Addons: MemCachier (free) and SSL ($20)
heroku addon:create memcachier:dev heroku addons:create ssl:endpoint
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Addons: New Relic
heroku addon:create newrelic:wayne
Open the addon by running
heroku addon:open newrelic
Click on the top-right dropdown menu and select "Account Settings". On your account page, copy your License key. Open
config/newrelic.yml
to setlicense_key
variable value to your license. -
Addon: Flying Sphinx ($55)
heroku addons:create flying_sphinx:ceramic
Ceramic plan is needed for Delta indexes. If you can manage without Delta Indexing, smaller plan is also ok
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Addon: MySQL
heroku addon:create cleardb:ignite
Now get your database url by running
heroku config:get CLEARDB_DATABASE_URL
Copy the value of CLEARDB_DATABASE_URL returned and CHANGE the adapter from
mysql:https://
tomysql2:https://
(there's a 2 there). Then set the value of DATABASE_URL environment variable.heroku config:add DATABASE_URL='mysql2:https://{the rest of your connection string}'
And initialize your database
heroku run bundle exec rake db:schema:load
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Addon: Heroku scheduler
heroku addon:create scheduler:standard
Open the scheduler
heroku addon:open scheduler
And add the following jobs
Job Frequency flying-sphinx index hourly rails runner "CommunityMailer.deliver_community_updates" Daily rake sharetribe:delete_expired_auth_tokens Daily
- web: Standard-2X
- worker: Standard-2X
Haven't had a chance to try this yet, but formal instructions on this topic were much needed.
Many thanks!