Amazon Adds Ruby To Simple Workflow Service

Ruby fans with a workflow fetish can rejoice: Amazon has added a Ruby version of its AWS Flow Framework, allowing you to write code to manage workflow over multiple machines (both cloud-based and on-premise).

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Previously AWS Flow Framework was Java-only. The full source code for the Ruby implementation is available. Hit the AWS blog post for more details.

AWS Flow Framework for Ruby for the Simple Workflow Service [AWS Blog]

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Amazon Adds Ruby To Simple Workflow Service

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