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# Blogs by Sandip Mane

Read BigBinary blog posts by Sandip Mane.

## Posts

### Benchmarking caching in Rails with Redis vs the alternatives

[Benchmarking caching in Rails with Redis vs the alternatives](https://www.bigbinary.com/blog/caching-in-rails-with-redis-vs-alternatives)

- Author: Sandip Mane
- Published: February 4, 2025
- Categories: Rails

Benchmarking caching in Rails including Redis, Memcached, Valkey, DragonflyDB,
SolidCache with PostgreSQL, SolidCache with SQLite3, and LiteCache with SQLite3.

### Database tasks can skip test database using SKIP_TEST_DATABASE

[Database tasks can skip test database using SKIP_TEST_DATABASE](https://www.bigbinary.com/blog/database-tasks-can-skip_test_database-with-an-environment-variable)

- Author: Sandip Mane
- Published: October 27, 2020
- Categories: Rails 6.1, Rails

Rails 6.1 adds ability to skip modifying test database in database tasks with an
environment variable.

### Rails 6.1 adds --minimal option support

[Rails 6.1 adds --minimal option support](https://www.bigbinary.com/blog/rails-6-1-adds-minimal-option-support)

- Author: Sandip Mane
- Published: September 8, 2020
- Categories: Rails 6.1, Rails

Rails 6.1 adds --minimal support to create bare minimum app

### Rails 6.1 deprecates the use of exit statements in transaction

[Rails 6.1 deprecates the use of exit statements in transaction](https://www.bigbinary.com/blog/rails-6-1-deprecates-the-use-of-return-break-or-throw-to-exit-a-transaction-block)

- Author: Sandip Mane
- Published: August 4, 2020
- Categories: Rails 6.1, Rails

Rails 6.1 deprecates the use of return, break or throw to exit a transaction
block

### Render a liquid template when the template is a liquid template

[Render a liquid template when the template is a liquid template](https://www.bigbinary.com/blog/render-liquid-templates-when-the-template-refers-to-other-liquid-templates)

- Author: Sandip Mane
- Published: August 4, 2020
- Categories: Rails

How to render liquid templates when the template refers to other liquid
templates

## Links

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